Total natural resources rents in Greece
Greece: Total natural resources rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total natural resources rents in Greece, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total natural resources rents in Greece is 0.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 125.3% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Greece peaked at 0.6% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
Greece ranks 161st of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total natural resources rents in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2% | — |
| 1971 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | +64.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4% | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4% | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +82.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +24.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5% | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | -55.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | +73.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -32.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -44.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -36.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -41.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +150.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -23.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +314.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +69.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -65.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +125.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -22.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +27.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +125.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.5361 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resources rents in Greece?
- Total natural resources rents in Greece was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1982.
- What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Greece rank for total natural resources rents?
- Greece ranks 161st out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total natural resources rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.