Sweden vs United States: Natural resource rents
Sweden
1.21
in 2021
United States
1.28
in 2021
Sweden rank
116th
United States rank
113th
Natural resource rents over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.28 against 1.21 in Sweden, a difference of 0.07.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 116th and United States ranks 113th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7734 | 2.34 | 1.57 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.5954 | 2.34 | 1.74 | United States |
| 1990s | 0.3443 | 0.8582 | 0.514 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.3984 | 1.14 | 0.7412 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.9809 | 0.6552 | 0.3257 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.7894 | 0.8047 | 0.0153 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural resource rents, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 1.28 against 1.21 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in natural resource rents between Sweden and United States?
- 0.07, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for natural resource rents?
- Sweden ranks 116th and United States ranks 113th 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.