Ghana vs South Sudan: Natural resource rents

Ghana
13.35
in 2021
South Sudan
13.05
in 2015
Ghana rank
39th
South Sudan rank
40th

Natural resource rents over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 13.35 against 13.05 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ghana ranks 39th and South Sudan ranks 40th of 211 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.99 46.73 36.75 South Sudan
2010s 12.62 26.22 13.6 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural resource rents, Ghana or South Sudan?
Ghana, at 13.35 against 13.05 in South Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural resource rents between Ghana and South Sudan?
0.3, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for natural resource rents?
Ghana ranks 39th and South Sudan ranks 40th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed