Colombia vs Yemen: Oil rents

Colombia
3.4%
in 2021
Yemen
4.8%
in 2018
Colombia rank
32nd
Yemen rank
29th

Oil rents over time

  • Colombia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 4.8% against 3.4% in Colombia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 29th of 201 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 27.3% 24.2% Yemen
2000s 4.2% 34.0% 29.8% Yemen
2010s 4.4% 10.2% 5.8% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Colombia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 4.8% against 3.4% in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in oil rents between Colombia and Yemen?
1.4%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Yemen rank globally for oil rents?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Yemen ranks 29th 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.