Natural gas rents in Ukraine

Ukraine: Natural gas rents was 1.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.4%
Change on year
up 313.7%
World rank
28th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
35
1987–2021

Natural gas rents in Ukraine, 1987–2021

00.511.521987200420211987: 0.497 % of GDP1988: 0.343 % of GDP1989: 0.313 % of GDP1990: 0.458 % of GDP1991: 0.328 % of GDP1992: 0.156 % of GDP1993: 0.366 % of GDP1994: 0.424 % of GDP1995: 0.874 % of GDP1996: 0.939 % of GDP1997: 0.903 % of GDP1998: 0.133 % of GDP1999: 0.169 % of GDP2000: 1.1 % of GDP2001: 2 % of GDP2002: 1.4 % of GDP2003: 1.3 % of GDP2004: 0.875 % of GDP2005: 0.565 % of GDP2006: 1 % of GDP2007: 0.786 % of GDP2008: 1.1 % of GDP2009: 1.3 % of GDP2010: 0.945 % of GDP2011: 1.2 % of GDP2012: 1.2 % of GDP2013: 1.2 % of GDP2014: 1.2 % of GDP2015: 1.2 % of GDP2016: 0.739 % of GDP2017: 0.869 % of GDP2018: 1.2 % of GDP2019: 0.718 % of GDP2020: 0.33 % of GDP2021: 1.4 % of GDP

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, natural gas rents in Ukraine stood at 1.4%.

That represents a change of up 313.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Ukraine peaked at 2.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

Ukraine ranks 28th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Natural gas rents in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in Ukraine, 1987 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1987 0.5%
1988 0.3% -30.9%
1989 0.3% -8.7%
1990 0.5% +46.0%
1991 0.3% -28.4%
1992 0.2% -52.3%
1993 0.4% +133.8%
1994 0.4% +16.0%
1995 0.9% +105.9%
1996 0.9% +7.4%
1997 0.9% -3.8%
1998 0.1% -85.2%
1999 0.2% +26.7%
2000 1.1% +580.5%
2001 2.0% +74.1%
2002 1.4% -30.9%
2003 1.3% -4.4%
2004 0.9% -33.8%
2005 0.6% -35.4%
2006 1.0% +79.0%
2007 0.8% -22.3%
2008 1.1% +46.0%
2009 1.3% +11.5%
2010 0.9% -26.1%
2011 1.2% +31.0%
2012 1.2% -2.6%
2013 1.2% -0.1%
2014 1.2% -2.8%
2015 1.2% +2.5%
2016 0.7% -38.5%
2017 0.9% +17.6%
2018 1.2% +40.6%
2019 0.7% -41.2%
2020 0.3% -54.1%
2021 1.4% +313.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 3
1990s 0.5% 0.1% 0.9% 10
2000s 1.2% 0.6% 2.0% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.7% 1.2% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.3% 1.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural gas rents in Ukraine?
Natural gas rents in Ukraine was 1.4% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does Ukraine rank for natural gas rents?
Ukraine ranks 28th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 10,766 data points, 1970–2021
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Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.