Which has higher natural gas rents, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Vietnam?

Vietnam, at 0.3% against 0.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?

37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Vietnam: Natural gas rents

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

0.1%

in 2021

Vietnam

0.3%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

43rd

Vietnam rank

46th

Natural gas rents over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	Vietnam
2010s	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%	Vietnam
2020s	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Vietnam?: Vietnam, at 0.3% against 0.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?: 0.2%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam rank globally for natural gas rents?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 46th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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