Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Natural resource rents
Burkina Faso
20.14
in 2021
Gabon
18.49
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Gabon rank
27th
Natural resource rents over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 20.14 against 18.49 in Gabon, a difference of 1.65.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 27th of 211 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.89 | 26.45 | 18.55 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 7.8 | 19.84 | 12.03 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 9.34 | 28.8 | 19.46 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 6.64 | 34.73 | 28.09 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 11.19 | 25.52 | 14.33 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 14.66 | 16 | 1.34 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Burkina Faso, at 20.14 against 18.49 in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 1.65, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 27th 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.