Chile vs Solomon Islands: Total natural resource rents
Chile
16.9%
in 2021
Solomon Islands
18.4%
in 2021
Chile rank
32nd
Solomon Islands rank
29th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Chile
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 18.4% against 16.9% in Chile, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.2% | 7.2% | 2.0% | Chile |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 0.8% | Chile |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 7.7% | 2.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 10.3% | 0.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 19.0% | 12.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 18.8% | 7.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Chile or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 18.4% against 16.9% in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Chile and Solomon Islands?
- 1.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Solomon Islands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Chile and Solomon Islands rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Chile ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 29th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total 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
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.