Norway vs Somalia: Total natural resources rents
Norway
10.0%
in 2021
Somalia
11.2%
in 2021
Norway rank
49th
Somalia rank
46th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Norway
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 11.2% against 10.0% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Norway ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 7.4% | 5.7% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 10.8% | 5.4% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 13.5% | 5.5% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 16.5% | 10.3% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 11.3% | 4.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Norway or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 11.2% against 10.0% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Norway and Somalia?
- 1.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Somalia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Somalia rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Norway ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 46th 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.