Canada vs Yemen: Total natural resource rents

Canada
4.9%
in 2021
Yemen
4.9%
in 2018
Canada rank
76th
Yemen rank
77th

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Canada
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 4.9% against 4.9% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Canada ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 77th of 211 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total natural resource rents
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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.