Oil rents in Belarus
Belarus: Oil rents was 0.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Oil rents in Belarus, 1990–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.8% for oil rents in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.0% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil rents in Belarus peaked at 1.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 49th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Oil rents in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.4% | — |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -52.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -71.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +277.0% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +109.9% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -39.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +60.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -44.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +123.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Belarus
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.4% (2020)
- Ores and metals imports 3.5% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2021)
- Gas production 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.7433 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil rents in Belarus?
- Oil rents in Belarus was 0.8% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest oil rents recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest oil rents recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for oil rents?
- Belarus ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil rents rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Oil rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.