Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Total natural resources rents
Algeria
22.6%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
25.6%
in 2021
Algeria rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 25.6% against 22.6% in Algeria, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.8% | 49.4% | 29.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 37.4% | 20.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 31.1% | 13.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 43.1% | 15.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 34.9% | 14.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 21.4% | 3.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 25.6% against 22.6% in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 214 countries.
- 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.