Natural gas rents in Peru
Peru: Natural gas rents was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Peru, 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 Peru is 0.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 44.2% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Peru peaked at 0.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Peru ranks 51st of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +77.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +616.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +87.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -90.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +236.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +544.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +178.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -37.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -80.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +582.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | -47.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -22.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -49.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -39.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +142.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -31.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -30.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -76.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +60.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +46.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +207.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +36.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +56.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +202.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -47.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -52.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +121.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -45.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 48 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3% compare
- 49 New Zealand 0.3% compare
- 50 Gabon 0.3% compare
- 52 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
- 53 China 0.2% compare
- 54 Croatia 0.2% compare
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- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Peru?
- Natural gas rents in Peru was 0.3% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for natural gas rents?
- Peru ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.