Natural resources income - Country rankings

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Income from natural resources, percent of GDP, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 182 countries was 4.66 percent.The highest value was in the Republic of the Congo: 37.39 percent and the lowest value was in Antigua and Barbuda: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1970 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Natural resources income, 2020 Global rank Available data
R. of Congo 37.39 1 1970 - 2020
Iraq 32.42 2 1970 - 2020
Kuwait 32.01 3 1970 - 2020
Angola 25.52 4 1980 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 23.35 5 1970 - 2020
Libya 22.74 6 1990 - 2020
Iran 22.34 7 1970 - 2020
Oman 20.97 8 1970 - 2020
Guyana 19.19 9 1970 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 19.03 10 1971 - 2020
Azerbaijan 18.8 11 1993 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 18.21 12 1970 - 2020
Gabon 17.69 13 1970 - 2020
Brunei 17.01 14 1970 - 2020
Chad 15.76 15 1970 - 2020
Liberia 15.66 16 2000 - 2020
Kazakhstan 15.54 17 1990 - 2020
Qatar 14.98 18 1970 - 2020
DR Congo 14.88 19 1970 - 2020
Somalia 14.81 20 1970 - 2020
Mongolia 14.78 21 1981 - 2020
Burundi 12.41 22 1970 - 2020
Sudan 12.4 23 1970 - 2020
UA Emirates 11.94 24 1975 - 2020
Algeria 11.93 25 1970 - 2020
Zambia 11.81 26 1970 - 2020
Mozambique 11.7 27 1991 - 2020
Uzbekistan 11.57 28 1990 - 2020
Cape Verde 11.47 29 1987 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 11.21 30 1990 - 2020
Papua N.G. 10.78 31 1970 - 2020
G.-Bissau 10.53 32 1970 - 2020
Russia 10.16 33 1988 - 2020
Ghana 9.47 34 1970 - 2020
Mali 9.37 35 1970 - 2020
C.A. Republic 9.32 36 1970 - 2020
Burkina Faso 8.96 37 1970 - 2020
Bahrain 8.68 38 1980 - 2020
Suriname 8.1 39 1970 - 2020
Sierra Leone 7.81 40 1970 - 2020
Uganda 7.27 41 1970 - 2020
Zimbabwe 6.8 42 1970 - 2020
Nigeria 6.23 43 1970 - 2020
Norway 6.06 44 1970 - 2020
Australia 5.92 45 1970 - 2020
Tr.&Tobago 5.77 46 1970 - 2020
Tajikistan 5.73 47 1990 - 2020
Niger 5.57 48 1970 - 2020
Madagascar 5.34 49 1970 - 2020
Malaysia 5.23 50 1970 - 2020
Lesotho 5.1 51 1970 - 2020
Ethiopia 5.09 52 1981 - 2020
Ecuador 4.76 53 1970 - 2020
Cameroon 4.68 54 1970 - 2020
Burma 4.41 55 1970 - 2020
Togo 4.31 56 1970 - 2020
Guinea 4.13 57 1986 - 2020
Brazil 3.99 58 1970 - 2020
Malawi 3.97 59 1970 - 2020
Swaziland 3.92 60 1970 - 2020
South Africa 3.91 61 1970 - 2020
Rwanda 3.9 62 1970 - 2020
Tanzania 3.86 63 1988 - 2020
Colombia 3.78 64 1970 - 2020
Senegal 3.21 65 1970 - 2020
Laos 3.14 66 1984 - 2020
Bolivia 2.99 67 1970 - 2020
Chile 2.97 68 1970 - 2020
Bhutan 2.88 69 1980 - 2020
Gambia 2.82 70 1970 - 2020
Indonesia 2.76 71 1970 - 2020
Egypt 2.69 72 1970 - 2020
Vietnam 2.62 73 1985 - 2020
Armenia 2.48 74 1990 - 2020
Mauritania 2.48 75 1970 - 2020
Benin 2.32 76 1970 - 2020
Peru 2.32 77 1970 - 2020
Uruguay 2.27 78 1970 - 2020
Mexico 2.09 79 1970 - 2020
Ivory Coast 2.02 80 1970 - 2020
Namibia 2.01 81 1980 - 2020
S.T.&Principe 1.92 82 2001 - 2020
India 1.86 83 1970 - 2020
Argentina 1.83 84 1970 - 2020
Belarus 1.7 85 1990 - 2020
Nicaragua 1.63 86 1970 - 2020
Paraguay 1.63 87 1970 - 2020
Fiji 1.51 88 1970 - 2020
Canada 1.5 89 1970 - 2020
Comoros 1.5 90 1980 - 2020
Ukraine 1.46 91 1987 - 2020
New Zealand 1.45 92 1971 - 2020
Tunisia 1.38 93 1970 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 1.37 94 1970 - 2020
Guatemala 1.34 95 1970 - 2020
Thailand 1.3 96 1970 - 2020
Latvia 1.26 97 1995 - 2020
Albania 1.25 98 1984 - 2020
Kenya 1.22 99 1970 - 2020
Honduras 1.21 100 1970 - 2020
China 1.09 101 1970 - 2020
Estonia 1.09 102 1995 - 2020
Cambodia 1.02 103 1970 - 2020
Serbia 1.01 104 1995 - 2020
Costa Rica 0.92 105 1970 - 2020
Pakistan 0.89 106 1970 - 2020
Belize 0.83 107 1970 - 2020
Georgia 0.81 108 1990 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 0.77 109 1994 - 2020
El Salvador 0.76 110 1970 - 2020
Philippines 0.74 111 1970 - 2020
Botswana 0.68 112 1970 - 2020
Montenegro 0.67 113 2000 - 2020
Afghanistan 0.65 114 1970 - 2020
Romania 0.63 115 1987 - 2020
Poland 0.62 116 1990 - 2020
Vanuatu 0.62 117 1979 - 2020
Bulgaria 0.59 118 1980 - 2020
Haiti 0.57 119 1970 - 2020
North Macedonia 0.56 120 1990 - 2020
Croatia 0.52 121 1995 - 2020
Nepal 0.51 122 1970 - 2020
Czechia 0.44 123 1990 - 2020
USA 0.42 124 1970 - 2020
Sweden 0.41 125 1970 - 2020
Turkey 0.4 126 1970 - 2020
UK 0.39 127 1970 - 2020
Finland 0.37 128 1970 - 2020
Bangladesh 0.32 129 1970 - 2020
Morocco 0.32 130 1970 - 2020
Lithuania 0.31 131 1995 - 2020
Djibouti 0.3 132 1985 - 2020
Samoa 0.3 133 1982 - 2020
Hungary 0.26 134 1991 - 2020
Moldova 0.24 135 1995 - 2020
Barbados 0.22 136 1974 - 2020
Denmark 0.22 137 1970 - 2020
Slovakia 0.22 138 1990 - 2020
Jamaica 0.21 139 1970 - 2020
Slovenia 0.21 140 1995 - 2020
Portugal 0.2 141 1970 - 2020
Seychelles 0.16 142 1970 - 2020
Netherlands 0.15 143 1970 - 2020
Panama 0.12 144 1970 - 2020
Israel 0.11 145 1995 - 2020
Japan 0.1 146 1970 - 2020
South Korea 0.1 147 1970 - 2020
Austria 0.09 148 1970 - 2020
Germany 0.09 149 1970 - 2020
Sri Lanka 0.09 150 1970 - 2020
Italy 0.08 151 1970 - 2020
Greece 0.06 152 1970 - 2020
Dominica 0.05 153 1977 - 2020
Kiribati 0.05 154 1970 - 2020
Spain 0.04 155 1970 - 2020
Tonga 0.04 156 1975 - 2020
France 0.03 157 1970 - 2020
Jordan 0.03 158 1970 - 2020
St. Vincent & ... 0.03 159 1970 - 2020
Bahamas 0.02 160 1970 - 2020
Belgium 0.02 161 1970 - 2020
Ireland 0.02 162 1970 - 2020
Micronesia 0.02 163 1983 - 2020
Saint Lucia 0.02 164 1980 - 2020
Cyprus 0.01 165 1975 - 2020
Luxembourg 0.01 166 1970 - 2020
Switzerland 0.01 167 1980 - 2020
Ant.& Barb. 0 168 1977 - 2020
Bermuda 0 169 1970 - 2020
Grenada 0 170 1977 - 2020
Hong Kong 0 171 1970 - 2020
Iceland 0 172 1970 - 2020
Lebanon 0 173 1988 - 2020
Macao 0 174 1982 - 2020
Maldives 0 175 1980 - 2020
Malta 0 176 1970 - 2020
Mauritius 0 177 1976 - 2020
Palau 0 178 2000 - 2020
Palestine 0 179 1994 - 2020
Puerto Rico 0 180 1970 - 2020
Singapore 0 181 1970 - 2020
Tuvalu 0 182 1990 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.
1. R. of Congo
2. Iraq
3. Kuwait
4. Angola
5. Eq. Guinea
6. Libya
7. Iran
8. Oman
9. Guyana
10. Solomon Isl.
11. Azerbaijan
12. Saudi Arabia
13. Gabon
14. Brunei
15. Chad
16. Liberia
17. Kazakhstan
18. Qatar
19. DR Congo
20. Somalia
21. Mongolia
22. Burundi
23. Sudan
24. UA Emirates
25. Algeria
26. Zambia
27. Mozambique
28. Uzbekistan
29. Cape Verde
30. Kyrgyzstan
31. Papua N.G.
32. G.-Bissau
33. Russia
34. Ghana
35. Mali
36. C.A. Republic
37. Burkina Faso
38. Bahrain
39. Suriname
40. Sierra Leone
41. Uganda
42. Zimbabwe
43. Nigeria
44. Norway
45. Australia
46. Tr.&Tobago
47. Tajikistan
48. Niger
49. Madagascar
50. Malaysia
51. Lesotho
52. Ethiopia
53. Ecuador
54. Cameroon
55. Burma
56. Togo
57. Guinea
58. Brazil
59. Malawi
60. Swaziland
61. South Africa
62. Rwanda
63. Tanzania
64. Colombia
65. Senegal
66. Laos
67. Bolivia
68. Chile
69. Bhutan
70. Gambia
71. Indonesia
72. Egypt
73. Vietnam
74. Armenia
75. Mauritania
76. Benin
77. Peru
78. Uruguay
79. Mexico
80. Ivory Coast
81. Namibia
82. S.T.&Principe
83. India
84. Argentina
85. Belarus
86. Nicaragua
87. Paraguay
88. Fiji
89. Canada
90. Comoros
91. Ukraine
92. New Zealand
93. Tunisia
94. Domin. Rep.
95. Guatemala
96. Thailand
97. Latvia
98. Albania
99. Kenya
100. Honduras
101. China
102. Estonia
103. Cambodia
104. Serbia
105. Costa Rica
106. Pakistan
107. Belize
108. Georgia
109. Bosnia & Herz.
110. El Salvador
111. Philippines
112. Botswana
113. Montenegro
114. Afghanistan
115. Romania
116. Poland
117. Vanuatu
118. Bulgaria
119. Haiti
120. North Macedonia
121. Croatia
122. Nepal
123. Czechia
124. USA
125. Sweden
126. Turkey
127. UK
128. Finland
129. Bangladesh
130. Morocco
131. Lithuania
132. Djibouti
133. Samoa
134. Hungary
135. Moldova
136. Barbados
137. Denmark
138. Slovakia
139. Jamaica
140. Slovenia
141. Portugal
142. Seychelles
143. Netherlands
144. Panama
145. Israel
146. Japan
147. South Korea
148. Austria
149. Germany
150. Sri Lanka
151. Italy
152. Greece
153. Dominica
154. Kiribati
155. Spain
156. Tonga
157. France
158. Jordan
159. St. Vincent & ...
160. Bahamas
161. Belgium
162. Ireland
163. Micronesia
164. Saint Lucia
165. Cyprus
166. Luxembourg
167. Switzerland
168. Ant.& Barb.
169. Bermuda
170. Grenada
171. Hong Kong
172. Iceland
173. Lebanon
174. Macao
175. Maldives
176. Malta
177. Mauritius
178. Palau
179. Palestine
180. Puerto Rico
181. Singapore
182. Tuvalu
37.39
32.42
32.01
25.52
23.35
22.74
22.34
20.97
19.19
19.03
18.80
18.21
17.69
17.01
15.76
15.66
15.54
14.98
14.88
14.81
14.78
12.41
12.40
11.94
11.93
11.81
11.70
11.57
11.47
11.21
10.78
10.53
10.16
9.47
9.37
9.32
8.96
8.68
8.10
7.81
7.27
6.80
6.23
6.06
5.92
5.77
5.73
5.57
5.34
5.23
5.10
5.09
4.76
4.68
4.41
4.31
4.13
3.99
3.97
3.92
3.91
3.90
3.86
3.78
3.21
3.14
2.99
2.97
2.88
2.82
2.76
2.69
2.62
2.48
2.48
2.32
2.32
2.27
2.09
2.02
2.01
1.92
1.86
1.83
1.70
1.63
1.63
1.51
1.50
1.50
1.46
1.45
1.38
1.37
1.34
1.30
1.26
1.25
1.22
1.21
1.09
1.09
1.02
1.01
0.92
0.89
0.83
0.81
0.77
0.76
0.74
0.68
0.67
0.65
0.63
0.62
0.62
0.59
0.57
0.56
0.52
0.51
0.44
0.42
0.41
0.40
0.39
0.37
0.32
0.32
0.31
0.30
0.30
0.26
0.24
0.22
0.22
0.22
0.21
0.21
0.20
0.16
0.15
0.12
0.11
0.10
0.10
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.08
0.06
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0
9.3
18.7
28
37.39
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