Africa Western and Central vs Qatar: Total natural resources rents
Africa Western and Central
9.7%
in 2021
Qatar
27.3%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
13th
Qatar rank
15th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 27.3% against 9.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.8 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.5% | 57.7% | 44.2% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 40.7% | 31.1% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 35.4% | 19.7% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 39.0% | 24.0% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 26.4% | 15.4% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 23.8% | 15.9% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Africa Western and Central or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 27.3% against 9.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Africa Western and Central and Qatar?
- 17.6%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Qatar?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Qatar rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 15th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Total natural resources 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
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.