Qatar vs Timor-Leste: Natural gas rents

Qatar
12.0%
in 2021
Timor-Leste
29.4%
in 2021
Qatar rank
3rd
Timor-Leste rank
1st

Natural gas rents over time

  • Qatar
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 29.4% against 12.0% in Qatar, a difference of 17.4%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.4 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 0.0% 5.1% Qatar
2010s 6.4% 39.7% 33.3% Timor-Leste
2020s 10.8% 30.4% 19.6% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Qatar or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 29.4% against 12.0% in Qatar as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Qatar and Timor-Leste?
17.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Timor-Leste?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Qatar and Timor-Leste rank globally for natural gas rents?
Qatar ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 1st 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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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.