Caribbean Small States vs Kuwait: Total natural resources rents
Caribbean Small States
7.9%
in 2021
Kuwait
29.3%
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
15th
Kuwait rank
12th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 29.3% against 7.9% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 21.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.7 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 15th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.6% | 53.6% | 48.9% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 38.3% | 28.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 34.2% | 28.6% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 46.9% | 40.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 46.8% | 39.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 29.3% | 25.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Caribbean Small States or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 29.3% against 7.9% in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Caribbean Small States and Kuwait?
- 21.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Kuwait?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Kuwait rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 15th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 47 groups.
- 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.