El Salvador vs Malawi: Oil rents as a share of GDP

El Salvador
0.0%
in 2021
Malawi
0.0%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
120th
Malawi rank
122nd

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Malawi
00.20.40.6197119962021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

El Salvador ranks 120th and Malawi ranks 122nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% El Salvador
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Malawi
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, El Salvador or Malawi?
El Salvador, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between El Salvador and Malawi?
0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 120th and Malawi 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
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.