European Union vs Mauritania: Total natural resources rents
European Union
0.2%
in 2021
Mauritania
11.4%
in 2021
European Union rank
46th
Mauritania rank
45th
Total natural resources rents over time
- European Union
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 11.4% against 0.2% in European Union, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 50.3 times European Union's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 46th and Mauritania ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 10.7% | 10.3% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 15.3% | 14.9% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 4.9% | 4.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 16.7% | 16.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 14.4% | 14.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 6.9% | 6.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, European Union or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 11.4% against 0.2% in European Union as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between European Union and Mauritania?
- 11.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Mauritania?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do European Union and Mauritania rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- European Union ranks 46th and Mauritania ranks 45th 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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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.