Algeria vs Brunei: Total natural resource rents
Algeria
22.6%
in 2021
Brunei
24.3%
in 2021
Algeria rank
21st
Brunei rank
19th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Algeria
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 24.3% against 22.6% in Algeria, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 21st and Brunei ranks 19th of 211 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.7% | 40.7% | 23.0% | Brunei |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 35.8% | 18.4% | Brunei |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 26.3% | 8.6% | Brunei |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 30.9% | 2.9% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 22.0% | 1.1% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 19.0% | 0.7% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Algeria or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 24.3% against 22.6% in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Algeria and Brunei?
- 1.7%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brunei?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Brunei rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Brunei ranks 19th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total natural resource rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.