Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Arab Emirates: Natural gas rents
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.5%
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
2.0%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Natural gas rents over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.0% against 0.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.5%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 4.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural gas rents, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.0% against 0.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural gas rents between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Arab Emirates?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for natural gas rents?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd 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.