Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Oil rents

Algeria
14.5%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
14.9%
in 2021
Algeria rank
17th
Equatorial Guinea rank
15th

Oil rents over time

  • Algeria
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 14.9% against 14.5% in Algeria, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 17th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 15.5% 0.0% 15.5% Algeria
1990s 13.4% 25.8% 12.4% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 25.8% 51.1% 25.3% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 17.4% 23.3% 6.0% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 11.8% 12.8% 1.1% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Algeria or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 14.9% against 14.5% in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
0.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for oil rents?
Algeria ranks 17th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th of 201 countries.
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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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.