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Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003

2003, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003 covers 205 countries. Iraq is highest, at 53.29809; 21 countries share the lowest reading, 0.00000. The middle country reads 1.24750. Against 2002, 184 values changed (110 up, 74 down), the same countries are covered.

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Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) · Data for 2003

HighestIraq

53.29809

Lowest21 countries share it

0.00000

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), 2003, 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), 2003: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1IraqIRQWestern Asia53.29809
2LibyaLBYNorthern Africa48.72237
3TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia48.71353
4KuwaitKWTWestern Asia40.63609
5BurundiBDIEastern Africa40.49220
6Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa39.31729
7QatarQATWestern Asia39.02193
8Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia38.01761
9OmanOMNWestern Asia36.16635
10EthiopiaETHEastern Africa36.14132
11LiberiaLBRWestern Africa34.17767
12YemenYEMWestern Asia32.19192
13DR CongoCODMiddle Africa29.55336
14AngolaAGOMiddle Africa28.40670
15BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia28.18667
16AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia26.08857
17GabonGABMiddle Africa26.05703
18AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa24.45232
19IranIRNSouthern Asia24.18031
20KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia22.87777
21Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia22.08481
22VenezuelaVENSouth America21.89558
23UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia21.81136
24UgandaUGAEastern Africa20.88523
25MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia20.18394

02In 2003

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Iraq53.29809
  2. 2Libya48.72237
  3. 3Turkmenistan48.71353
  4. 4Kuwait40.63609
  5. 5Burundi40.49220

Lowest

  1. 185Tuvalushared0.00000
  2. 185San Marinoshared0.00000
  3. 185Palestineshared0.00000
  4. 185Puerto Ricoshared0.00000
  5. 185Palaushared0.00000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.24750. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032002 → 2003

Since 2002

What changed between 2002 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 184values changed, of 205 in both
  • 110 · 74rose · fell
  • 21unchanged

Rose most

  • Burundi24.30143 → 40.49220+16.19077
  • Ethiopia23.18932 → 36.14132+12.95200
  • DR Congo18.86769 → 29.55336+10.68567
  • Liberia23.89977 → 34.17767+10.27790
  • Uganda14.24812 → 20.88523+6.63711

Fell most

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 2003.

  • 185 distinct values among 205

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 19 decimals. 21 countries share 0.00000. 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 (2003). Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003 [data set], describing 2003. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/natural-resources-rents/2003

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07Questions

Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003: questions and answers

Which country has the highest natural resource rents in Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003?

Iraq, at 53.29809, of the 205 countries in the file.

What year does Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003 describe?

2003.

How many countries does Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003 cover?

205.

Where can I download Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP), 2003?

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), 2003 the newest?

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

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