IDA total vs Papua New Guinea: Total natural resources rents

IDA total
7.1%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
27.4%
in 2021
IDA total rank
17th
Papua New Guinea rank
14th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • IDA total
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030197019952021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 27.4% against 7.1% in IDA total, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 3.9 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was IDA total ahead.

IDA total ranks 17th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 8.9% 17.9% 9.1% Papua New Guinea
1980s 6.6% 21.7% 15.1% Papua New Guinea
1990s 9.8% 19.8% 10.0% Papua New Guinea
2000s 9.2% 24.1% 14.9% Papua New Guinea
2010s 7.2% 17.0% 9.7% Papua New Guinea
2020s 5.6% 19.7% 14.0% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, IDA total or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 27.4% against 7.1% in IDA total as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between IDA total and Papua New Guinea?
20.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Papua New Guinea?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do IDA total and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total natural resources rents?
IDA total ranks 17th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th 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

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.