Africa Eastern and Southern vs Equatorial Guinea: Oil rents
Africa Eastern and Southern
2.3%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
14.9%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
Equatorial Guinea rank
15th
Oil rents over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 14.9% against 2.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 6.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 25.8% | 24.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 51.1% | 45.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 23.3% | 19.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 12.8% | 11.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents, Africa Eastern and Southern or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 14.9% against 2.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents between Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
- 12.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for oil rents?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Oil rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.