Thailand vs United States of America: Oil rents

Thailand
0.5%
in 2021
United States of America
0.6%
in 2021
Thailand rank
56th
United States of America rank
55th

Oil rents over time

  • Thailand
  • United States of America
0123197019952021

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States of America ahead.

Thailand ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 55th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% United States of America
1980s 0.2% 1.3% 1.1% United States of America
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% United States of America
2000s 1.0% 0.3% 0.7% Thailand
2010s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Thailand
2020s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Thailand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Thailand and United States of America?
0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for oil rents?
Thailand ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 55th 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.