Greece vs Sri Lanka: Total natural resource rents

Greece
0.1%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2021
Greece rank
160th
Sri Lanka rank
161st

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Greece
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52197019952021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Greece ranks 160th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.4% 0.6% 0.1% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Greece
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resource rents, Greece or Sri Lanka?
Greece, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Greece and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for total natural resource rents?
Greece ranks 160th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st 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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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
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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.