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Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002

2002, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002 covers 205 countries. Turkmenistan is highest, at 52.447208; 23 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000000. The middle country reads 1.276149. Against 2001, 181 values changed (86 up, 95 down), 5 countries joined.

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Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) · Data for 2002

HighestTurkmenistan

52.447208

Lowest23 countries share it

0.000000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 205 countries · select a heading to sort

Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia52.447208
2LibyaLBYNorthern Africa49.615094
3IraqIRQWestern Asia46.972106
4Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa46.645011
5KuwaitKWTWestern Asia38.128817
6QatarQATWestern Asia37.905378
7OmanOMNWestern Asia36.515656
8AngolaAGOMiddle Africa32.883716
9Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia32.437994
10GabonGABMiddle Africa31.727199
11YemenYEMWestern Asia31.049773
12AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia25.880340
13BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia25.609087
14BurundiBDIEastern Africa24.301425
15LiberiaLBRWestern Africa23.899770
16AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa23.470939
17EthiopiaETHEastern Africa23.189323
18KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia23.085281
19IranIRNSouthern Asia22.901560
20UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia20.262177
21Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia19.848301
22VenezuelaVENSouth America19.454588
23Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa19.197537
24DR CongoCODMiddle Africa18.867686
25BahrainBHRWestern Asia18.309674

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Turkmenistan52.447208
  2. 2Libya49.615094
  3. 3Iraq46.972106
  4. 4Republic of the Congo46.645011
  5. 5Kuwait38.128817

Lowest

  1. 183United States Virgin Islandsshared0.000000
  2. 183Tuvalushared0.000000
  3. 183San Marinoshared0.000000
  4. 183Palestineshared0.000000
  5. 183Puerto Ricoshared0.000000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.276149. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +5 / −0countries joined / left
  • 181values changed, of 200 in both
  • 86 · 95rose · fell
  • 19unchanged

Rose most

  • Libya30.386571 → 49.615094+19.228523
  • Liberia17.252295 → 23.899770+6.647475
  • Burundi18.812078 → 24.301425+5.489347
  • Ethiopia18.148813 → 23.189323+5.040510
  • Venezuela15.344290 → 19.454588+4.110298

Fell most

  • Turkmenistan75.365910 → 52.447208−22.918702
  • Angola44.219477 → 32.883716−11.335761
  • Kuwait44.088583 → 38.128817−5.959766
  • Cabo Verde24.263306 → 19.197537−5.065769
  • Nigeria18.101227 → 13.604817−4.496410
+ Afghanistan+ American Samoa+ Guam+ Northern Mariana Islands+ United States Virgin Islands

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2002.

  • 183 distinct values among 205

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 18 decimals. 23 countries share 0.000000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 205 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2002). Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-resources-rents/2002

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07Questions

Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest natural resource rents in Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002?

Turkmenistan, at 52.447208, of the 205 countries in the file.

What year does Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002 cover?

205.

Where can I download Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2002 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2021.

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