Timor-Leste vs World: Oil rents

Timor-Leste
5.3%
in 2021
World
1.4%
in 2021
Timor-Leste rank
28th
World rank
30th

Oil rents over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • World
0510152025197019952021

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 5.3% against 1.4% in World, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was World ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 28th and World ranks 30th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste World Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% World
2010s 15.4% 1.2% 14.3% Timor-Leste
2020s 4.0% 1.0% 3.0% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Timor-Leste or World?
Timor-Leste, at 5.3% against 1.4% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Timor-Leste and World?
3.9%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and World?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Timor-Leste and World rank globally for oil rents?
Timor-Leste ranks 28th and World ranks 30th 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.