Malawi vs Nicaragua: Total natural resources rents
Malawi
4.2%
in 2021
Nicaragua
3.8%
in 2021
Malawi rank
82nd
Nicaragua rank
85th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4.2% against 3.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 85th of 214 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.8% | 3.2% | 3.7% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 2.5% | 4.2% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 2.9% | 7.6% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 3.4% | 4.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.4% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Malawi, at 4.2% against 3.8% in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Malawi ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 85th 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
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.