Benin vs Bhutan: Total natural resources rents

Benin
2.3%
in 2021
Bhutan
2.7%
in 2021
Benin rank
94th
Bhutan rank
91st

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Benin
  • Bhutan
051015197019952021

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2.7% against 2.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bhutan ahead.

Benin ranks 94th and Bhutan ranks 91st of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Bhutan Difference Ahead
1980s 8.4% 9.5% 1.1% Bhutan
1990s 7.5% 5.8% 1.7% Benin
2000s 3.4% 3.6% 0.2% Bhutan
2010s 3.6% 3.7% 0.1% Bhutan
2020s 2.4% 2.8% 0.4% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Benin or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 2.7% against 2.3% in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Benin and Bhutan?
0.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bhutan?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Benin and Bhutan rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Benin ranks 94th and Bhutan ranks 91st 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

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