Brunei Darussalam vs Small states: Oil rents
Brunei Darussalam
10.4%
in 2021
Small states
1.9%
in 2021
Brunei Darussalam rank
21st
Small states rank
20th
Oil rents over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Small states
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 10.4% against 1.9% in Small states, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 5.3 times Small states's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st and Small states ranks 20th of 201 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.4% | 21.8% | 30.6% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1980s | 30.1% | 10.1% | 20.0% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 3.4% | 13.7% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 3.2% | 18.8% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 2.1% | 11.7% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil rents, Brunei Darussalam or Small states?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 10.4% against 1.9% in Small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in oil rents between Brunei Darussalam and Small states?
- 8.5%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Small states?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Small states rank globally for oil rents?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st 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.