Ecuador vs Turkmenistan: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Ecuador
6.4%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
5.8%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
24th
Turkmenistan rank
27th
Oil rents as a share of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6.4% against 5.8% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Ecuador ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.0% | 27.3% | 20.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 19.3% | 12.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 20.4% | 7.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.5% | 0.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Ecuador or Turkmenistan?
- Ecuador, at 6.4% against 5.8% in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Ecuador and Turkmenistan?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.