Congo vs Libya: Natural resource rents
Congo
37.71
in 2021
Libya
61.03
in 2021
Congo rank
4th
Libya rank
1st
Natural resource rents over time
- Congo
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 61.03 against 37.71 in Congo, a difference of 23.32.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 4th and Libya ranks 1st of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.12 | 25.84 | 10.28 | Congo |
| 2000s | 47.09 | 52.26 | 5.17 | Libya |
| 2010s | 34.25 | 34.83 | 0.5756 | Libya |
| 2020s | 31.97 | 36.26 | 4.29 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Congo or Libya?
- Libya, at 61.03 against 37.71 in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Congo and Libya?
- 23.32, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Libya?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Libya rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Congo ranks 4th and Libya ranks 1st 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.