India vs Panama: Total natural resource rents
India
3.2%
in 2021
Panama
3.7%
in 2021
India rank
88th
Panama rank
86th
Total natural resource rents over time
- India
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3.7% against 3.2% in India, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.
India ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th of 211 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% | India |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% | India |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% | India |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 0.1% | 3.4% | India |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% | India |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, India or Panama?
- Panama, at 3.7% against 3.2% in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between India and Panama?
- 0.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do India and Panama rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- India ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th 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.