Bahrain vs Turkmenistan: Total natural resource rents
Bahrain
16.6%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
13.5%
in 2019
Bahrain rank
34th
Turkmenistan rank
37th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Bahrain
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 16.6% against 13.5% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 34th and Turkmenistan ranks 37th of 211 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.8% | 55.6% | 23.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 22.5% | 39.4% | 16.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 50.4% | 29.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 20.8% | 2.8% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Bahrain or Turkmenistan?
- Bahrain, at 16.6% against 13.5% in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
- 3.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Bahrain and Turkmenistan rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Bahrain ranks 34th and Turkmenistan ranks 37th 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.