Brunei vs Saudi Arabia: Natural resource rents
Brunei
24.28
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
25.57
in 2021
Brunei rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
Natural resource rents over time
- Brunei
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 25.57 against 24.28 in Brunei, a difference of 1.29.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brunei ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 211 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.67 | 45.21 | 4.54 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 35.8 | 37.42 | 1.63 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 26.25 | 31.11 | 4.85 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 30.89 | 43.13 | 12.24 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 22.02 | 34.93 | 12.91 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 19.02 | 21.44 | 2.43 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Brunei or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 25.57 against 24.28 in Brunei as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.29, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Brunei and Saudi Arabia rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Brunei ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th 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.