Benin vs El Salvador: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Benin
0.0%
in 2021
El Salvador
0.0%
in 2021
Benin rank
122nd
El Salvador rank
120th
Oil rents as a share of GDP over time
- Benin
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was El Salvador ahead.
Benin ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Benin or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Benin and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and El Salvador?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Benin and El Salvador rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Benin ranks 122nd and El Salvador ranks 120th 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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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.