Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Kuwait: Total natural resources rents

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.1%
in 2021
Kuwait
29.3%
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th
Kuwait rank
12th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 29.3% against 10.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.9 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 12th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8% 53.6% 52.7% Kuwait
1980s 2.3% 38.3% 36.0% Kuwait
1990s 4.8% 34.2% 29.4% Kuwait
2000s 8.5% 46.9% 38.4% Kuwait
2010s 7.6% 46.8% 39.2% Kuwait
2020s 4.1% 29.3% 25.2% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 29.3% against 10.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
19.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 12th 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

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