Bahrain vs Least developed countries: Oil rents
Bahrain
10.9%
in 2021
Least developed countries
2.1%
in 2021
Bahrain rank
19th
Least developed countries rank
17th
Oil rents over time
- Bahrain
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 10.9% against 2.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 5.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 17th of 201 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.9% | 1.2% | 34.7% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 18.6% | 3.6% | 15.0% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 7.4% | 10.1% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 4.7% | 10.1% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 1.6% | 7.2% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents, Bahrain or Least developed countries?
- Bahrain, at 10.9% against 2.1% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents between Bahrain and Least developed countries?
- 8.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Least developed countries?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Least developed countries rank globally for oil rents?
- Bahrain ranks 19th and Least developed countries ranks 17th 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
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.