Cameroon vs Colombia: Total natural resources rents
Cameroon
5.5%
in 2021
Colombia
5.3%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
71st
Colombia rank
73rd
Total natural resources rents over time
- Cameroon
- Colombia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 71st and Colombia ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 4.1% | 4.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 3.6% | 4.3% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.8% | 1.2% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.9% | 0.8% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Cameroon or Colombia?
- Cameroon, at 5.5% against 5.3% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Cameroon and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Cameroon ranks 71st and Colombia ranks 73rd 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.