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Equatorial Guinea: Oil rents (% of GDP)

In , Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 14.94.

That's up 38.9% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.59 . Equatorial Guinea ranks #14 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 46.

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

Trend (2005–2021)

Equatorial Guinea Oil rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
55.20
Trough
10.75
1-year change
+38.9%
5-year change
+27.6%
+5.0% / yr
10-year change
-56.0%
-7.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Oil rents (% of GDP)
14.9400
10.7521
18.8136
20.3265
16.1367
11.7086
12.5760
22.8649
29.0020
34.9943

About Oil rents (% of GDP)

Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.PETR.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 14.94, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) rose 38.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank globally on Oil rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Equatorial Guinea ranked #14 out of 190 countries reporting Oil rents (% of GDP).
How does Equatorial Guinea's Oil rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 2.59, so Equatorial Guinea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 of 46.
What is Oil rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PETR.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.