Lesotho vs Senegal: Total natural resources rents

Lesotho
4.3%
in 2021
Senegal
4.4%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
81st
Senegal rank
80th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
2.557.51012.5197019952021

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 80th of 214 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 9.1% 2.9% 6.2% Lesotho
1980s 7.2% 2.3% 4.9% Lesotho
1990s 3.6% 2.4% 1.2% Lesotho
2000s 4.4% 2.5% 1.9% Lesotho
2010s 5.0% 3.4% 1.6% Lesotho
2020s 4.4% 3.6% 0.8% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Lesotho or Senegal?
Senegal, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Lesotho and Senegal?
0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Lesotho ranks 81st and Senegal ranks 80th 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.