Egypt vs Indonesia: Total natural resource rents

Egypt
5.1%
in 2021
Indonesia
5.2%
in 2021
Egypt rank
75th
Indonesia rank
74th

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Egypt
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Indonesia ahead.

Egypt ranks 75th and Indonesia ranks 74th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.9% 14.6% 5.7% Indonesia
1980s 19.0% 14.2% 4.8% Egypt
1990s 9.8% 7.8% 2.0% Egypt
2000s 10.9% 9.1% 1.8% Egypt
2010s 7.7% 4.8% 2.9% Egypt
2020s 4.2% 3.8% 0.4% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resource rents, Egypt or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Egypt and Indonesia?
0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for total natural resource rents?
Egypt ranks 75th and Indonesia ranks 74th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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

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.