Which has higher total natural resources rents, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 17.6% against 16.6% in Bahrain as of 2021.

What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?

1.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?

42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.

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.

Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Total natural resources rents

Bahrain

16.6%

in 2021

United Arab Emirates

17.6%

in 2021

Bahrain rank

34th

United Arab Emirates rank

31st

Total natural resources rents over time

Bahrain
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 17.6% against 16.6% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1980s	39.1%	26.9%	12.2%	Bahrain
1990s	22.5%	21.1%	1.3%	Bahrain
2000s	21.1%	22.3%	1.2%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	18.0%	20.8%	2.9%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	13.7%	14.8%	1.1%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 17.6% against 16.6% in Bahrain as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?: 1.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total natural resources rents?: Bahrain ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 31st 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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Indicator: Total natural resources 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: 262 places, 11,682 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.