How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.

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.

Kazakhstan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Kazakhstan

14.8%

in 2021

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

11.3%

in 2014

Kazakhstan rank

16th

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

18th

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

Kazakhstan
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 14.8% against 11.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 16th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.9%	16.6%	9.7%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s	20.4%	20.7%	0.3%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	15.2%	16.2%	1.0%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Kazakhstan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Kazakhstan, at 14.8% against 11.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 3.5%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?: Kazakhstan ranks 16th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 18th 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: 28 August 2026

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