Greenland vs Macao: Total natural resource rents

Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Macao
0.0%
in 2021
Greenland rank
189th
Macao rank
186th

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Greenland
  • Macao
01020304050197019952021

How they compare

Macao currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 189th and Macao ranks 186th of 211 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Macao Difference Ahead
1980s 7.2% 0.0% 7.2% Greenland
1990s 1.2% 0.0% 1.2% Greenland
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Greenland
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Greenland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resource rents, Greenland or Macao?
Macao, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Greenland and Macao?
0.0%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Macao?
39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
How do Greenland and Macao rank globally for total natural resource rents?
Greenland ranks 189th and Macao ranks 186th 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.