Papua New Guinea vs Qatar: Total natural resources rents

Papua New Guinea
27.4%
in 2021
Qatar
27.3%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
14th
Qatar rank
15th

Total natural resources rents over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Qatar
020406080197019952021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 27.4% against 27.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 15th of 214 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 17.9% 57.7% 39.8% Qatar
1980s 21.7% 40.7% 19.0% Qatar
1990s 19.8% 35.4% 15.7% Qatar
2000s 24.1% 39.0% 14.9% Qatar
2010s 17.0% 26.4% 9.5% Qatar
2020s 19.7% 23.8% 4.1% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resources rents, Papua New Guinea or Qatar?
Papua New Guinea, at 27.4% against 27.3% in Qatar as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Papua New Guinea and Qatar?
0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Qatar?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Qatar rank globally for total natural resources rents?
Papua New Guinea ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 15th 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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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.