What was Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?

In 2021, Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 2.30, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?

Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 5.1% from 2020 to 2021.

How does Benin rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

In 2021, Benin ranked #87 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).

How does Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?

The global average for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 6.63, so Benin is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 of 46.

Benin: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Name: Benin: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
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In 2021, Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 2.30.

That's down 5.1% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 6.63 . Benin ranks #87 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 of 46.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

2008 · Global financial crisis
2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 4.45; 2016
Trough: 2.30; 2021
1-year change: -5.1%
5-year change: -48.3%; -12.3% / yr
10-year change: -33.8%; -4.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021	2.3044
2020	2.4280
2019	2.4680
2018	2.6083
2017	4.0984
2016	4.4537
2015	4.3003
2014	3.7046
2013	3.5612
2012	3.9216

About Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS • Category: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?: In 2021, Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 2.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?: Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 5.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Benin rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?: In 2021, Benin ranked #87 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).
How does Benin's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?: The global average for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 6.63, so Benin is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #40 of 46.
What is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.