Mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Mineral rents was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 167.6%
Rank
42nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
35
1987–2021

Mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1987–2021

00.511.51987200420211987: 0.167 % of GDP1988: 1 % of GDP1989: 0.938 % of GDP1990: 0.375 % of GDP1991: 0.202 % of GDP1992: 0.215 % of GDP1993: 0.146 % of GDP1994: 0.162 % of GDP1995: 0.151 % of GDP1996: 0.082 % of GDP1997: 0.102 % of GDP1998: 0.024 % of GDP1999: 0.025 % of GDP2000: 0.046 % of GDP2001: 0.014 % of GDP2002: 0.018 % of GDP2003: 0.028 % of GDP2004: 0.095 % of GDP2005: 0.102 % of GDP2006: 0.282 % of GDP2007: 0.217 % of GDP2008: 0.098 % of GDP2009: 0.101 % of GDP2010: 1.2 % of GDP2011: 1.6 % of GDP2012: 1.1 % of GDP2013: 1 % of GDP2014: 0.998 % of GDP2015: 0.315 % of GDP2016: 0.568 % of GDP2017: 0.917 % of GDP2018: 0.787 % of GDP2019: 0.087 % of GDP2020: 0.076 % of GDP2021: 0.203 % of GDP

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 0.2% for mineral rents in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 167.6% on the previous year and down 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 1.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year

Annual values for Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1987 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1987 0.2%
1988 1.0% +524.3%
1989 0.9% -10.3%
1990 0.4% -60.0%
1991 0.2% -46.1%
1992 0.2% +6.6%
1993 0.1% -32.3%
1994 0.2% +10.9%
1995 0.2% -6.7%
1996 0.1% -45.4%
1997 0.1% +23.6%
1998 0.0% -76.3%
1999 0.0% +1.8%
2000 0.0% +88.1%
2001 0.0% -69.2%
2002 0.0% +28.9%
2003 0.0% +49.7%
2004 0.1% +246.2%
2005 0.1% +7.0%
2006 0.3% +176.3%
2007 0.2% -23.1%
2008 0.1% -54.5%
2009 0.1% +2.4%
2010 1.2% +1086.2%
2011 1.6% +37.2%
2012 1.1% -32.2%
2013 1.0% -7.7%
2014 1.0% -2.9%
2015 0.3% -68.4%
2016 0.6% +80.2%
2017 0.9% +61.4%
2018 0.8% -14.2%
2019 0.1% -89.0%
2020 0.1% -12.5%
2021 0.2% +167.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7% 0.2% 1.0% 3
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.4% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.1% 1.6% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Mineral rents in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest mineral rents recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest mineral rents recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for mineral rents?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is mineral rents rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Mineral rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mineral 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
262 places, 11,714 data points, 1970–2021
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Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.