Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Iraq: Natural gas rents
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.3%
in 2021
Iraq
0.7%
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
36th
Iraq rank
35th
Natural gas rents over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.7% against 0.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas rents, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.7% against 0.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural gas rents between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Iraq?
- 0.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Iraq?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Iraq rank globally for natural gas rents?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- 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.