Mexico vs OECD members: Oil rents

Mexico
2.1%
in 2021
OECD members
0.5%
in 2021
Mexico rank
39th
OECD members rank
37th

Oil rents over time

  • Mexico
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.1% against 0.5% in OECD members, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 4.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 37th of 201 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5% 0.6% 1.9% Mexico
1980s 7.8% 0.9% 6.9% Mexico
1990s 3.1% 0.3% 2.8% Mexico
2000s 4.1% 0.4% 3.7% Mexico
2010s 3.2% 0.3% 2.8% Mexico
2020s 1.5% 0.3% 1.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Mexico or OECD members?
Mexico, at 2.1% against 0.5% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Mexico and OECD members?
1.6%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and OECD members?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Mexico and OECD members rank globally for oil rents?
Mexico ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 37th 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.