Low income vs Sudan: Oil rents

Low income
1.1%
in 2021
Sudan
3.3%
in 2021
Low income rank
33rd
Sudan rank
33rd

Oil rents over time

  • Low income
  • Sudan
05101520197119962021

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 3.3% against 1.1% in Low income, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.1 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Low income ahead.

Low income ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 1.9% 0.0% 1.9% Low income
1990s 5.1% 0.3% 4.8% Low income
2000s 7.2% 10.8% 3.6% Sudan
2010s 3.4% 4.6% 1.2% Sudan
2020s 0.9% 2.6% 1.7% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Low income or Sudan?
Sudan, at 3.3% against 1.1% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Low income and Sudan?
2.2%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sudan?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Low income and Sudan rank globally for oil rents?
Low income ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
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.