Nigeria vs Trinidad and Tobago: Total natural resources rents
Nigeria
8.6%
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago
7.9%
in 2021
Nigeria rank
55th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
58th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Nigeria
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.6% against 7.9% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Nigeria ranks 55th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.5% | 16.7% | 0.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 16.6% | 5.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 12.3% | 8.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 13.9% | 3.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 12.8% | 2.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.9% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Nigeria or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Nigeria, at 8.6% against 7.9% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Nigeria ranks 55th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th 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.