Natural gas rents in Austria
Austria: Natural gas rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Austria, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, natural gas rents in Austria stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 356.6% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Austria peaked at 0.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Austria 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas rents in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -29.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +157.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +39.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -44.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -57.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +57.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -32.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -56.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +23.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -48.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +137.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +71.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -86.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +676.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +104.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -25.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +132.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -36.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -46.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +40.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -36.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -58.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +356.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Austria?
- Natural gas rents in Austria was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Austria rank for natural gas rents?
- Austria ranks 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria 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.