Chile vs Middle income: Total natural resources rents

Chile
16.9%
in 2021
Middle income
4.0%
in 2021
Chile rank
32nd
Middle income rank
31st

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Chile
  • Middle income
051015197019952021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 16.9% against 4.0% in Middle income, a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Chile's figure about 4.2 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 31st of 214 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 9.3% 6.9% 2.4% Chile
1980s 8.8% 8.3% 0.5% Chile
1990s 5.2% 4.8% 0.5% Chile
2000s 9.4% 6.7% 2.7% Chile
2010s 6.9% 4.8% 2.1% Chile
2020s 11.2% 3.1% 8.1% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Chile or Middle income?
Chile, at 16.9% against 4.0% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Chile and Middle income?
12.9%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Middle income?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Chile and Middle income rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Chile ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 31st 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.