Portugal vs Zimbabwe: Oil rents as a share of GDP

Portugal
0.1%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
0.0%
in 2021
Portugal rank
85th
Zimbabwe rank
86th

Oil rents as a share of GDP over time

  • Portugal
  • Zimbabwe
00.020.040.060.08197119962021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Portugal ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 86th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Portugal
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Portugal
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Portugal or Zimbabwe?
Portugal, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Portugal and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zimbabwe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Zimbabwe rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
Portugal ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 86th 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

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