Bhutan vs India: Total natural resources rents
Bhutan
2.7%
in 2021
India
3.2%
in 2021
Bhutan rank
91st
India rank
88th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Bhutan
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 3.2% against 2.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 91st and India ranks 88th of 214 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 3.1% | 6.4% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 2.5% | 3.4% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.7% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Bhutan or India?
- India, at 3.2% against 2.7% in Bhutan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Bhutan and India?
- 0.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and India?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and India rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Bhutan ranks 91st and India ranks 88th 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.