Benin vs Spain: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Benin
0.0%
in 2021
Spain
0.0%
in 2021
Benin rank
122nd
Spain rank
119th

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Spain
0123197019952021

How they compare

Spain 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 Spain ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Spain ranks 119th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Spain
1980s 1.4% 0.1% 1.3% Benin
1990s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Benin
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Spain
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 Spain?
Spain, 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 Spain?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Spain?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Benin and Spain rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
Benin ranks 122nd and Spain ranks 119th 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

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

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