Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Coal rents
Kazakhstan
0.8%
in 2021
South Africa
2.4%
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
7th
South Africa rank
4th
Coal rents over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.4% against 0.8% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.9 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal rents, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.4% against 0.8% in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in coal rents between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 1.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for coal rents?
- Kazakhstan ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Coal rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.