Natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Natural gas rents was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1980–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 0.3%.
The figure is up 63.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1982.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th 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.
Natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -44.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -77.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +475.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -28.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -31.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +28.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -29.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +27.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -22.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +40.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +94.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +37.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +60.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +70.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +75.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -36.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -46.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +84.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -35.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +63.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More energy & mining data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Fuel imports 22.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 16.2% (2023)
- Fuel exports 20.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.8% (2023)
- Mineral rents 5.2% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 11.3% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 3.7% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 220.14 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 73.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Natural gas rents in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.3% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1982.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for natural gas rents?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.