Namibia vs Senegal: Total natural resources rents

Namibia
4.0%
in 2021
Senegal
4.4%
in 2021
Namibia rank
83rd
Senegal rank
80th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Namibia
  • Senegal
010203040197019952021

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 4.4% against 4.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 80th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 10.0% 2.3% 7.7% Namibia
1990s 1.7% 2.4% 0.7% Senegal
2000s 1.7% 2.5% 0.7% Senegal
2010s 2.0% 3.4% 1.5% Senegal
2020s 3.0% 3.6% 0.7% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Namibia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 4.4% against 4.0% in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Namibia and Senegal?
0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Namibia ranks 83rd 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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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.