Belgium vs Japan: Natural resource rents

Belgium
0.0449
in 2021
Japan
0.0473
in 2021
Belgium rank
166th
Japan rank
165th

Natural resource rents over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
00.10.20.3197019952021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0473 against 0.0449 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0024.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Belgium ranks 166th and Japan ranks 165th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.173 0.2223 0.0493 Japan
1980s 0.1351 0.086 0.0491 Belgium
1990s 0.0257 0.0213 0.0045 Belgium
2000s 0.0197 0.017 0.0026 Belgium
2010s 0.0497 0.0336 0.0161 Belgium
2020s 0.0367 0.0722 0.0355 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural resource rents, Belgium or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0473 against 0.0449 in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural resource rents between Belgium and Japan?
0.0024, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for natural resource rents?
Belgium ranks 166th and Japan ranks 165th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed