Timor-Leste vs Turkmenistan: Oil rents as a share of GDP
Timor-Leste
5.3%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
5.8%
in 2019
Timor-Leste rank
28th
Turkmenistan rank
27th
Oil rents as a share of GDP over time
- Timor-Leste
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 5.8% against 5.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 17.8% | 17.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 5.7% | 9.7% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents as a share of gdp, Timor-Leste or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 5.8% against 5.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
- What is the difference in oil rents as a share of gdp between Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 0.5%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Timor-Leste and Turkmenistan rank globally for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.