Gambia vs India: Total natural resource rents
Gambia
2.9%
in 2021
India
3.2%
in 2021
Gambia rank
90th
India rank
88th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Gambia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 90th and India ranks 88th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | India |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.0% | 1.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Gambia or India?
- India, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Gambia and India?
- 0.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and India?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and India rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Gambia ranks 90th and India ranks 88th 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
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.