Pacific island small states vs Solomon Islands: Total natural resources rents
Pacific island small states
4.1%
in 2021
Solomon Islands
18.4%
in 2021
Pacific island small states rank
30th
Solomon Islands rank
29th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Pacific island small states
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 18.4% against 4.1% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 14.3%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 4.5 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 30th and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 7.2% | 5.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 8.0% | 5.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 7.7% | 5.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 10.3% | 8.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 19.0% | 15.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 18.8% | 14.8% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Pacific island small states or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 18.4% against 4.1% in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Pacific island small states and Solomon Islands?
- 14.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Solomon Islands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Pacific island small states and Solomon Islands rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Pacific island small states ranks 30th 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
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.