Gabon vs IBRD only: Total natural resources rents

Gabon
18.5%
in 2021
IBRD only
4.6%
in 2021
Gabon rank
27th
IBRD only rank
27th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Gabon
  • IBRD only
0204060197019952021

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 18.5% against 4.6% in IBRD only, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 4.0 times IBRD only's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 27th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon IBRD only Difference Ahead
1970s 26.4% 6.8% 19.7% Gabon
1980s 19.8% 8.5% 11.3% Gabon
1990s 28.8% 4.6% 24.2% Gabon
2000s 34.7% 7.1% 27.6% Gabon
2010s 25.5% 5.1% 20.4% Gabon
2020s 16.0% 3.4% 12.6% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Gabon or IBRD only?
Gabon, at 18.5% against 4.6% in IBRD only as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Gabon and IBRD only?
13.9%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and IBRD only?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Gabon and IBRD only rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Gabon ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 27th 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.