Norway vs Syrian Arab Republic: Natural gas rents

Norway
3.9%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
2.3%
in 2020
Norway rank
17th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
20th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Norway
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 3.9% against 2.3% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Norway ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Norway
1980s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Norway
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Norway
2000s 1.5% 0.3% 1.2% Norway
2010s 2.0% 1.3% 0.7% Norway
2020s 0.9% 2.3% 1.4% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Norway or Syrian Arab Republic?
Norway, at 3.9% against 2.3% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Norway and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for natural gas rents?
Norway ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 10,766 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.