Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Côte d'Ivoire: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.6%
in 2021
Côte d'Ivoire
0.7%
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
53rd
Côte d'Ivoire rank
51st

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Côte d'Ivoire
01234197119962021

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 53rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 4 and Côte d'Ivoire in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 1.1% 0.6% 0.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 1.5% 0.2% 1.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 2.0% 1.6% 0.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
0.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 53rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st 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

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