Angola vs Arab World: Oil rents

Angola
28.3%
in 2021
Arab World
17.3%
in 2021
Angola rank
4th
Arab World rank
1st

Oil rents over time

  • Angola
  • Arab World
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 28.3% against 17.3% in Arab World, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.6 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Arab World ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Arab World ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Arab World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Arab World Difference Ahead
1980s 13.1% 25.3% 12.2% Arab World
1990s 32.5% 18.5% 14.0% Angola
2000s 40.2% 27.4% 12.8% Angola
2010s 27.7% 23.2% 4.5% Angola
2020s 23.4% 14.4% 9.1% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Angola or Arab World?
Angola, at 28.3% against 17.3% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Angola and Arab World?
11.0%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Arab World?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Angola and Arab World rank globally for oil rents?
Angola ranks 4th and Arab World ranks 1st 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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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.