Cameroon vs Syria: Natural resource rents

Cameroon
5.53
in 2021
Syria
6.37
in 2020
Cameroon rank
71st
Syria rank
68th

Natural resource rents over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syria
05101520197019952021

How they compare

Syria currently reports 6.37 against 5.53 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.84.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 71st and Syria ranks 68th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 4.73 8.26 3.53 Syria
1980s 8.51 8.28 0.238 Cameroon
1990s 7.92 7.08 0.8417 Cameroon
2000s 6.99 5.25 1.74 Cameroon
2010s 6.66 7.29 0.6324 Syria
2020s 4.34 6.37 2.03 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural resource rents, Cameroon or Syria?
Syria, at 6.37 against 5.53 in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural resource rents between Cameroon and Syria?
0.84, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syria?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Syria rank globally for natural resource rents?
Cameroon ranks 71st and Syria ranks 68th 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