Ghana vs Peru: Total natural resources rents

Ghana
13.3%
in 2021
Peru
12.7%
in 2021
Ghana rank
39th
Peru rank
42nd

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Ghana
  • Peru
051015197019952021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 13.3% against 12.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Ghana ranks 39th and Peru ranks 42nd of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 5.0% 4.9% 0.1% Ghana
1980s 6.3% 10.2% 3.9% Peru
1990s 10.3% 3.3% 7.0% Ghana
2000s 11.6% 7.3% 4.4% Ghana
2010s 11.4% 7.0% 4.4% Ghana
2020s 10.9% 8.4% 2.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Ghana or Peru?
Ghana, at 13.3% against 12.7% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Ghana and Peru?
0.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Ghana ranks 39th and Peru ranks 42nd 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.