Chad vs Gabon: Oil rents

Chad
16.8%
in 2021
Gabon
15.6%
in 2021
Chad rank
11th
Gabon rank
13th

Oil rents over time

  • Chad
  • Gabon
0204060197019952021

How they compare

Chad currently reports 16.8% against 15.6% in Gabon, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.

Chad ranks 11th and Gabon ranks 13th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 17.8% 17.8% Gabon
1990s 0.0% 25.2% 25.2% Gabon
2000s 17.1% 31.1% 13.9% Gabon
2010s 14.7% 23.0% 8.3% Gabon
2020s 13.0% 12.8% 0.2% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Chad or Gabon?
Chad, at 16.8% against 15.6% in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Chad and Gabon?
1.2%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gabon?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Chad and Gabon rank globally for oil rents?
Chad ranks 11th and Gabon ranks 13th 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.