Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total natural resources rents
Angola
30.0%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
10.0%
in 2021
Angola rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Angola
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Angola currently reports 30.0% against 10.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 20.0%.
That makes Angola's figure about 3.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.2% | 8.7% | 5.5% | Angola |
| 1990s | 34.6% | 10.3% | 24.3% | Angola |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 11.8% | 29.2% | Angola |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 10.1% | 18.3% | Angola |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 8.0% | 17.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Angola, at 30.0% against 10.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20.0%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Angola ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th 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.