Benin vs Mauritius: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Benin
0.0%
in 2021
Mauritius
0.0%
in 2021
Benin rank
122nd
Mauritius rank
122nd

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritius
0123197119962021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritius ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Mauritius ranks 122nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritius 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% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Mauritius
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 Mauritius?
Benin, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Mauritius as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Benin and Mauritius?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritius?
41 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
How do Benin and Mauritius rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
Benin ranks 122nd and Mauritius ranks 122nd 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
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Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.