Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Total natural resources rents
Sierra Leone
9.0%
in 2021
Suriname
9.6%
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
53rd
Suriname rank
50th
Total natural resources rents over time
- Sierra Leone
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 9.6% against 9.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Suriname ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 53rd and Suriname ranks 50th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.7% | 18.0% | 8.3% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 11.1% | 0.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 15.9% | 14.0% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.8% | 0.8% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 17.3% | 7.0% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.1% | 1.5% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resources rents, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 9.6% against 9.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resources rents between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for total natural resources rents?
- Sierra Leone ranks 53rd and Suriname ranks 50th 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.