How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?

8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Sudan: Total natural resources rents

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

2.1%

in 2021

South Sudan

13.1%

in 2015

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

41st

South Sudan rank

40th

Total natural resources rents over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
South Sudan

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 13.1% against 2.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.0%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 6.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 40th of 47 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.9%	46.7%	39.8%	South Sudan
2010s	4.3%	26.2%	21.9%	South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Sudan?: South Sudan, at 13.1% against 2.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?: 11.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Sudan rank globally for total natural resources rents?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st and South Sudan ranks 40th 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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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: 17 September 2026

Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.