Greenland vs Singapore: Total natural resource rents
Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Singapore
0.0%
in 2021
Greenland rank
189th
Singapore rank
187th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Greenland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.
Greenland ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 187th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 0.0% | 8.5% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 0.0% | 6.4% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Greenland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Greenland and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Singapore?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Greenland and Singapore rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Greenland ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 187th 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.