Natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Natural gas rents was 2.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2020
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 2.3% for natural gas rents in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 81.3% on the previous year and up 961.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 2.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.1% | — |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +35.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -23.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -65.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -62.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +178.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -51.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +60.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +68.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +63.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +69.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +155.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +319.9% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +69.5% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +81.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 17 Norway 3.9% compare
- 18 Mozambique 3.6% compare
- 19 Malaysia 3.3% compare
- 21 Egypt 2.0% compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 2.0% compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 2.0% compare
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7577 % 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 (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- 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 (2022)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Natural gas rents in Syrian Arab Republic was 2.3% in 2020, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for natural gas rents?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 961.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.