Natural gas rents in IBRD only
IBRD only: Natural gas rents was 0.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in IBRD only, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural gas rents in IBRD only is 0.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 116.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in IBRD only peaked at 0.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places IBRD only 17th out of 47 groups 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 IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +69.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +106.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +30.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +65.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -39.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -64.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | +307.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | +37.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -31.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4% | +52.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -49.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +101.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +41.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -31.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +58.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +116.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 14 Trinidad and Tobago 5.1% compare
- 15 Libya 4.6% compare
- 16 Myanmar 4.4% compare
- 17 Norway 3.9% compare
- 18 Mozambique 3.6% compare
- 19 Malaysia 3.3% compare
- 20 Syrian Arab Republic 2.3% compare
More energy & mining data for IBRD only
- Fuel imports 17.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 8.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.1% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 4.6% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 12.4% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 3,347 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 28.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in IBRD only?
- Natural gas rents in IBRD only was 0.7% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does IBRD only rank for natural gas rents?
- IBRD only ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.