Congo vs Zambia: Natural resource rents
Congo
37.71
in 2021
Zambia
35.26
in 2021
Congo rank
4th
Zambia rank
5th
Natural resource rents over time
- Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 37.71 against 35.26 in Zambia, a difference of 2.45.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Congo ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.95 | 22.15 | 4.2 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 22.92 | 11.41 | 11.51 | Congo |
| 1990s | 36.12 | 7.62 | 28.5 | Congo |
| 2000s | 47.09 | 13.9 | 33.2 | Congo |
| 2010s | 34.25 | 12.83 | 21.43 | Congo |
| 2020s | 31.97 | 25.74 | 6.22 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Congo or Zambia?
- Congo, at 37.71 against 35.26 in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Congo and Zambia?
- 2.45, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Congo ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 5th 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.