Central African Republic vs Somalia: Total natural resources rents

Central African Republic
10.3%
in 2021
Somalia
11.2%
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
48th
Somalia rank
46th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Somalia
5101520197019952021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 11.2% against 10.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 46th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.9% 7.4% 2.5% Central African Republic
1980s 7.8% 10.8% 3.0% Somalia
1990s 6.4% 13.5% 7.1% Somalia
2010s 12.1% 16.5% 4.4% Somalia
2020s 10.1% 11.3% 1.3% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Central African Republic or Somalia?
Somalia, at 11.2% against 10.3% in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Central African Republic and Somalia?
0.9%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Central African Republic ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 46th 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

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.