North America vs Peru: Total natural resources rents
North America
1.6%
in 2021
Peru
12.7%
in 2021
North America rank
42nd
Peru rank
42nd
Total natural resources rents over time
- North America
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 12.7% against 1.6% in North America, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 8.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
North America ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 4.9% | 2.4% | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 10.2% | 7.7% | Peru |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.3% | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 7.3% | 5.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 7.0% | 6.3% | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 8.4% | 7.4% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, North America or Peru?
- Peru, at 12.7% against 1.6% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between North America and Peru?
- 11.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Peru?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do North America and Peru rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- North America ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd 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
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.