Algeria vs Kazakhstan: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Algeria
14.5%
in 2021
Kazakhstan
14.8%
in 2021
Algeria rank
17th
Kazakhstan rank
16th
Oil rents as a share of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 14.8% against 14.5% in Algeria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 17th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 6.9% | 6.5% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 20.4% | 2.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 12.8% | 4.6% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.0% | 0.8% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Algeria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 14.8% against 14.5% in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 0.3%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Kazakhstan rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 17th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Oil rents as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.