Equatorial Guinea vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Total natural resources rents
Equatorial Guinea
23.5%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
6.9%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
18th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 23.5% against 6.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 3.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.9% | 0.8% | 5.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 21.7% | 1.3% | 20.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 44.7% | 2.3% | 42.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 5.3% | 48.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 5.0% | 23.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 5.0% | 15.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Equatorial Guinea or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 23.5% against 6.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 16.6%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 18th 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.