Middle income vs Solomon Islands: Total natural resources rents

Middle income
4.0%
in 2021
Solomon Islands
18.4%
in 2021
Middle income rank
31st
Solomon Islands rank
29th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Middle income
  • Solomon Islands
0510152025197019952021

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 18.4% against 4.0% in Middle income, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 4.6 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Middle income ranks 31st and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 7.4% 7.2% 0.2% Middle income
1980s 8.3% 8.0% 0.3% Middle income
1990s 4.8% 7.7% 2.9% Solomon Islands
2000s 6.7% 10.3% 3.6% Solomon Islands
2010s 4.8% 19.0% 14.3% Solomon Islands
2020s 3.1% 18.8% 15.7% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Middle income or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 18.4% against 4.0% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Middle income and Solomon Islands?
14.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Solomon Islands?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Middle income and Solomon Islands rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Middle income ranks 31st and Solomon Islands ranks 29th 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

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.