South Asia vs Tunisia: Oil rents

South Asia
0.3%
in 2021
Tunisia
1.5%
in 2021
South Asia rank
41st
Tunisia rank
42nd

Oil rents over time

  • South Asia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1.5% against 0.3% in South Asia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 5.5 times South Asia's.

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

South Asia ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4% 6.4% 6.0% Tunisia
1980s 1.2% 9.7% 8.4% Tunisia
1990s 0.8% 3.1% 2.3% Tunisia
2000s 1.0% 3.5% 2.6% Tunisia
2010s 0.6% 3.0% 2.3% Tunisia
2020s 0.2% 1.2% 1.0% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, South Asia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1.5% against 0.3% in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between South Asia and Tunisia?
1.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tunisia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do South Asia and Tunisia rank globally for oil rents?
South Asia ranks 41st and Tunisia ranks 42nd 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.