Mozambique vs South Africa: Coal rents
Mozambique
3.8%
in 2021
South Africa
2.4%
in 2021
Mozambique rank
3rd
South Africa rank
4th
Coal rents over time
- Mozambique
- South Africa
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 3.8% against 2.4% in South Africa, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Mozambique ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal rents, Mozambique or South Africa?
- Mozambique, at 3.8% against 2.4% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in coal rents between Mozambique and South Africa?
- 1.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for coal rents?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd 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.