Iceland vs Malta: Total natural resource rents

Iceland
0.0%
in 2021
Malta
0.0%
in 2021
Iceland rank
188th
Malta rank
189th

Total natural resource rents over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 188th and Malta ranks 189th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malta
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total natural resource rents, Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Iceland and Malta?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for total natural resource rents?
Iceland ranks 188th and Malta ranks 189th 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.