Guyana vs Oman: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Guyana
22.1%
in 2021
Oman
23.5%
in 2021
Guyana rank
8th
Oman rank
7th
Oil rents as a share of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 23.5% against 22.1% in Guyana, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 40.9% | 40.9% | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 32.6% | 32.6% | Oman |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 37.4% | 37.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 27.8% | 27.8% | Oman |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 19.3% | 4.5% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Guyana or Oman?
- Oman, at 23.5% against 22.1% in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Guyana and Oman?
- 1.4%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Oman?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Oman rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 8th and Oman ranks 7th 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
Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.