Moldova vs Samoa: Total natural resource rents
Moldova
0.2%
in 2021
Samoa
0.3%
in 2021
Moldova rank
150th
Samoa rank
148th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Moldova
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Samoa ahead.
Moldova ranks 150th and Samoa ranks 148th of 211 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Moldova or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Moldova as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Moldova and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Moldova and Samoa rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Moldova ranks 150th and Samoa ranks 148th 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.