Africa Western and Central vs Angola: Oil rents

Africa Western and Central
5.4%
in 2021
Angola
28.3%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
6th
Angola rank
4th

Oil rents over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Angola
0204060197119962021

How they compare

Angola currently reports 28.3% against 5.4% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 22.9%.

That makes Angola's figure about 5.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Angola ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Angola Difference Ahead
1980s 6.5% 13.1% 6.6% Angola
1990s 10.7% 32.5% 21.8% Angola
2000s 11.3% 40.2% 28.9% Angola
2010s 7.4% 27.7% 20.3% Angola
2020s 4.2% 23.4% 19.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Africa Western and Central or Angola?
Angola, at 28.3% against 5.4% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Africa Western and Central and Angola?
22.9%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Angola?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Angola rank globally for oil rents?
Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Angola ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Oil rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 10,781 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.