Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Total natural resource rents

Algeria
22.6%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
23.5%
in 2021
Algeria rank
21st
Equatorial Guinea rank
20th

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Algeria
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 23.5% against 22.6% in Algeria, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Algeria ranks 21st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 20th of 211 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total natural resource rents
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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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.