Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Natural resource rents
Ireland
0.101
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.0832
in 2021
Ireland rank
159th
Sri Lanka rank
161st
Natural resource rents over time
- Ireland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.101 against 0.0832 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0178.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 211 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3787 | 0.7587 | 0.38 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.3456 | 0.5647 | 0.2191 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.1228 | 0.3657 | 0.2429 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.1013 | 0.1743 | 0.0729 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0726 | 0.1162 | 0.0436 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0689 | 0.0841 | 0.0153 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
- Ireland, at 0.101 against 0.0832 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0178, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Ireland ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural resource rents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.