Bahrain vs Small states: Oil rents
Bahrain
10.9%
in 2021
Small states
1.9%
in 2021
Bahrain rank
19th
Small states rank
20th
Oil rents over time
- Bahrain
- Small states
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 10.9% against 1.9% in Small states, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 5.6 times Small states's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 19th and Small states ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.9% | 10.1% | 25.8% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 18.6% | 3.4% | 15.3% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 3.2% | 14.3% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 1.3% | 7.5% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents, Bahrain or Small states?
- Bahrain, at 10.9% against 1.9% in Small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents between Bahrain and Small states?
- 9.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Small states?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Small states rank globally for oil rents?
- Bahrain ranks 19th and Small states ranks 20th 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.