Europe & Central Asia vs Norway: Natural gas rents

Europe & Central Asia
0.6%
in 2021
Norway
3.9%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
19th
Norway rank
17th

Natural gas rents over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 3.9% against 0.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Norway's figure about 6.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Norway
1980s 0.1% 0.8% 0.7% Norway
1990s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Norway
2000s 0.3% 1.5% 1.2% Norway
2010s 0.4% 2.0% 1.7% Norway
2020s 0.4% 2.4% 2.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural gas rents, Europe & Central Asia or Norway?
Norway, at 3.9% against 0.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in natural gas rents between Europe & Central Asia and Norway?
3.3%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Norway?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Norway rank globally for natural gas rents?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 10,766 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.