Germany vs Sri Lanka: Total natural resources rents

Germany
0.1%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2021
Germany rank
165th
Sri Lanka rank
163rd

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Germany
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52197019952021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Germany ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 163rd of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Germany
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Germany or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Germany and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sri Lanka?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Germany and Sri Lanka rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Germany ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 163rd 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

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.