France vs Japan: Oil rents as a share of GDP

France
0.0%
in 2021
Japan
0.0%
in 2021
France rank
111th
Japan rank
112th

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes France's figure about 3.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

France ranks 111th and Japan ranks 112th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Japan
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, France or Japan?
France, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between France and Japan?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Japan rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
France ranks 111th and Japan ranks 112th 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.