Angola vs Kuwait: Oil rents

Angola
28.3%
in 2021
Kuwait
27.6%
in 2020
Angola rank
4th
Kuwait rank
5th

Oil rents over time

  • Angola
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 28.3% against 27.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 13.1% 37.6% 24.5% Kuwait
1990s 32.5% 33.3% 0.8% Kuwait
2000s 40.2% 46.0% 5.9% Kuwait
2010s 27.7% 46.0% 18.3% Kuwait
2020s 18.6% 27.6% 9.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Angola or Kuwait?
Angola, at 28.3% against 27.6% in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Angola and Kuwait?
0.7%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kuwait?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Angola and Kuwait rank globally for oil rents?
Angola ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 5th 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.