Thailand vs Uruguay: Total natural resource rents
Thailand
1.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
1.9%
in 2021
Thailand rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
100th
Total natural resource rents over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 100th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total natural resource rents, Thailand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total natural resource rents between Thailand and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for total natural resource rents?
- Thailand ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 100th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.