Latin America & Caribbean vs Liberia: Total natural resources rents
Latin America & Caribbean
6.1%
in 2021
Liberia
21.9%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean rank
22nd
Liberia rank
22nd
Total natural resources rents over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 21.9% against 6.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 3.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Liberia ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 21.6% | 16.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 21.2% | 17.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 19.7% | 15.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Latin America & Caribbean or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 21.9% against 6.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia?
- 15.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Liberia ranks 22nd 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
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.