Oil rents in Guatemala

Guatemala: Oil rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 121.7%
World rank
76th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Oil rents in Guatemala, 1971–2021

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.1% for oil rents in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.7% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil rents in Guatemala peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.

Guatemala ranks 76th 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.

Oil rents in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Oil rents (% of GDP) in Guatemala, 1971 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1971 0.0%
1972 0.0%
1973 0.0%
1974 0.0%
1975 0.0%
1976 0.0%
1977 0.0% -63.9%
1978 0.0% -57.4%
1979 0.2% +5895.7%
1980 0.4% +189.8%
1981 0.3% -24.8%
1982 0.3% -9.6%
1983 0.4% +46.2%
1984 0.3% -37.0%
1985 0.2% -42.5%
1986 0.2% -2.3%
1987 0.2% +22.4%
1988 0.1% -32.2%
1989 0.2% +40.3%
1990 0.3% +66.6%
1991 0.1% -58.2%
1992 0.2% +47.2%
1993 0.2% +4.9%
1994 0.2% -7.3%
1995 0.2% +30.3%
1996 0.5% +101.6%
1997 0.5% +3.3%
1998 0.3% -36.0%
1999 0.5% +66.7%
2000 0.8% +53.6%
2001 0.6% -21.5%
2002 0.7% +12.5%
2003 0.7% +4.4%
2004 0.7% -1.6%
2005 0.9% +21.7%
2006 0.9% -4.1%
2007 0.8% -11.9%
2008 0.8% +11.4%
2009 0.4% -50.6%
2010 0.5% +14.0%
2011 0.6% +25.8%
2012 0.5% -12.0%
2013 0.4% -19.6%
2014 0.4% -13.1%
2015 0.1% -66.0%
2016 0.1% -34.8%
2017 0.1% +47.7%
2018 0.2% +48.2%
2019 0.1% -20.8%
2020 0.1% -61.9%
2021 0.1% +121.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 9
1980s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 10
1990s 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 10
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil rents in Guatemala?
Oil rents in Guatemala was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest oil rents recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest oil rents recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
How does Guatemala rank for oil rents?
Guatemala ranks 76th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is oil rents rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Oil 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
247 places, 10,767 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.