Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Belgium or Republic of Korea?

Belgium, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Republic of Korea?

51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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.

Belgium vs Republic of Korea: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Belgium

0.0%

in 2021

Republic of Korea

0.0%

in 2021

Belgium rank

93rd

Republic of Korea rank

95th

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

Belgium
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Belgium ranks 93rd and Republic of Korea ranks 95th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Republic of Korea
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Republic of Korea
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Republic of Korea
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Belgium or Republic of Korea?: Belgium, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Belgium and Republic of Korea?: 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Republic of Korea?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Republic of Korea rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?: Belgium ranks 93rd and Republic of Korea ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 8,404 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.