Belize vs Jamaica: Oil rents

Belize
0.3%
in 2021
Jamaica
0.3%
in 2021
Belize rank
68th
Jamaica rank
65th

Oil rents over time

  • Belize
  • Jamaica
0246197119962021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Belize, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.

Belize ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 1.3% 0.4% 0.9% Belize
2010s 1.9% 0.3% 1.6% Belize
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Belize or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Belize as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Belize and Jamaica?
0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for oil rents?
Belize ranks 68th and Jamaica ranks 65th 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.