Liberia vs Small states: Total natural resources rents

Liberia
21.9%
in 2021
Small states
4.7%
in 2021
Liberia rank
22nd
Small states rank
25th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Liberia
  • Small states
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 21.9% against 4.7% in Small states, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 4.7 times Small states's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 25th of 214 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 21.6% 5.3% 16.3% Liberia
2010s 21.2% 5.0% 16.2% Liberia
2020s 19.7% 3.7% 15.9% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Liberia or Small states?
Liberia, at 21.9% against 4.7% in Small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Liberia and Small states?
17.2%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Small states?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Liberia and Small states rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Liberia ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 25th 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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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.