Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Natural resource rents
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.83
in 2021
Congo
37.71
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Congo rank
4th
Natural resource rents over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 38.83 against 37.71 in Congo, a difference of 1.12.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 4th of 211 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8 | 17.95 | 9.15 | Congo |
| 1980s | 13.64 | 22.92 | 9.28 | Congo |
| 1990s | 24.9 | 36.12 | 11.22 | Congo |
| 2000s | 22.87 | 47.09 | 24.23 | Congo |
| 2010s | 22.89 | 34.25 | 11.37 | Congo |
| 2020s | 27.38 | 31.97 | 4.59 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 38.83 against 37.71 in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 1.12, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Congo ranks 4th 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.