Papua New Guinea vs Uzbekistan: Natural gas rents

Papua New Guinea
9.1%
in 2021
Uzbekistan
11.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
5th
Uzbekistan rank
4th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uzbekistan
05101520198020002021

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 11.0% against 9.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 5th and Uzbekistan ranks 4th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 4.3% 4.2% Uzbekistan
2000s 0.2% 14.2% 14.0% Uzbekistan
2010s 3.3% 6.2% 2.9% Uzbekistan
2020s 7.5% 6.6% 1.0% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Papua New Guinea or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 11.0% against 9.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
1.9%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for natural gas rents?
Papua New Guinea ranks 5th and Uzbekistan ranks 4th 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.