Eritrea vs Least developed countries: Total natural resources rents

Eritrea
27.0%
in 2011
Least developed countries
8.5%
in 2021
Eritrea rank
16th
Least developed countries rank
14th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Eritrea
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 27.0% against 8.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 18.5%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.2 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Eritrea ranks 16th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 214 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 6.0% 10.2% 4.2% Least developed countries
2000s 3.7% 12.8% 9.1% Least developed countries
2010s 14.7% 14.8% 0.0% Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Eritrea or Least developed countries?
Eritrea, at 27.0% against 8.5% in Least developed countries as of 2011.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Eritrea and Least developed countries?
18.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Least developed countries?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Least developed countries rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Eritrea ranks 16th and Least developed countries ranks 14th 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.