Malaysia vs Niger: Total natural resources rents
Malaysia
6.9%
in 2021
Niger
6.4%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
63rd
Niger rank
66th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Malaysia
- Niger
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6.9% against 6.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 66th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.5% | 3.2% | 24.4% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 27.4% | 4.3% | 23.1% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 15.9% | 6.7% | 9.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 7.6% | 4.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 8.9% | 1.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.0% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Malaysia or Niger?
- Malaysia, at 6.9% against 6.4% in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Malaysia and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Niger?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Niger rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Malaysia ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 66th 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.