Iraq vs Libya: Total natural resource rents
Iraq
43.4%
in 2021
Libya
61.0%
in 2021
Iraq rank
2nd
Libya rank
1st
Total natural resource rents over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 61.0% against 43.4% in Iraq, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Iraq ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 1st of 211 countries.
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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.