How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mongolia?

39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.

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.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Mongolia: Total natural resources rents

Iran, Islamic Republic of

30.4%

in 2021

Mongolia

33.1%

in 2021

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

9th

Mongolia rank

8th

Total natural resources rents over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 33.1% against 30.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 9th and Mongolia ranks 8th of 214 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	15.5%	5.8%	9.8%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s	21.8%	8.0%	13.8%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s	28.4%	16.2%	12.2%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	22.7%	20.7%	2.0%	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s	26.8%	23.3%	3.5%	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 33.1% against 30.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mongolia?: 2.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mongolia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mongolia rank globally for total natural resources rents?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 9th and Mongolia ranks 8th 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: 03 September 2026

Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.