Ghana vs South Asia: Natural gas rents
Ghana
0.4%
in 2021
South Asia
0.1%
in 2021
Ghana rank
43rd
South Asia rank
43rd
Natural gas rents over time
- Ghana
- South Asia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.4% against 0.1% in South Asia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Asia ahead.
Ghana ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas rents, Ghana or South Asia?
- Ghana, at 0.4% against 0.1% in South Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural gas rents between Ghana and South Asia?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Asia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and South Asia rank globally for natural gas rents?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.