South Sudan vs Sudan: Natural resource rents
South Sudan
13.05
in 2015
Sudan
12.75
in 2021
South Sudan rank
40th
Sudan rank
41st
Natural resource rents over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 13.05 against 12.75 in Sudan, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 41st of 211 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.73 | 13.91 | 32.82 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 26.22 | 8.51 | 17.71 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, South Sudan or Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 13.05 against 12.75 in Sudan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 0.3, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for natural resource rents?
- South Sudan ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 41st 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.