Small states vs Turkmenistan: Natural gas rents
Small states
1.8%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
7.6%
in 2019
Small states rank
8th
Turkmenistan rank
9th
Natural gas rents over time
- Small states
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7.6% against 1.8% in Small states, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 4.4 times Small states's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 28.2% | 27.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 20.1% | 18.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 30.0% | 28.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 12.3% | 10.5% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas rents, Small states or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7.6% against 1.8% in Small states as of 2019.
- What is the difference in natural gas rents between Small states and Turkmenistan?
- 5.8%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Small states and Turkmenistan rank globally for natural gas rents?
- Small states ranks 8th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th 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.