Natural gas rents in Angola
Angola: Natural gas rents was 1.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Angola, 1980–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural gas rents in Angola is 1.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 1,336.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Angola peaked at 1.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1982.
That places Angola 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas rents in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -30.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -64.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +229.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -19.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +45.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -16.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +250.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +77.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -22.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -37.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -70.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +118.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +162.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +199.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +56.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Angola?
- Natural gas rents in Angola was 1.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1982.
- How does Angola rank for natural gas rents?
- Angola ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,336.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.