Total natural resources rents in Kosovo

Kosovo: Total natural resources rents was 0.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 129.0%
World rank
121st
of 214 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Total natural resources rents in Kosovo, 2008–2021

01232008201420212008: 3.5 % of GDP2009: 1.3 % of GDP2010: 2.6 % of GDP2011: 2.4 % of GDP2012: 0.985 % of GDP2013: 0.529 % of GDP2014: 0.523 % of GDP2015: 0.346 % of GDP2016: 0.395 % of GDP2017: 0.56 % of GDP2018: 0.583 % of GDP2019: 0.403 % of GDP2020: 0.406 % of GDP2021: 0.929 % of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, total natural resources rents in Kosovo stood at 0.9%.

The figure is up 129.0% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Kosovo peaked at 3.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.

That places Kosovo 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total natural resources rents in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Kosovo, 2008 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
2008 3.5%
2009 1.3% -63.2%
2010 2.6% +100.4%
2011 2.4% -5.3%
2012 1.0% -59.3%
2013 0.5% -46.3%
2014 0.5% -1.1%
2015 0.3% -33.9%
2016 0.4% +14.2%
2017 0.6% +41.7%
2018 0.6% +4.1%
2019 0.4% -30.8%
2020 0.4% +0.6%
2021 0.9% +129.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 1.3% 3.5% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.3% 2.6% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 2

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  3. 120 Poland 1.0% compare
  4. 121 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9% compare
  5. 123 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  6. 124 Cambodia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in Kosovo?
Total natural resources rents in Kosovo was 0.9% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
How does Kosovo rank for total natural resources rents?
Kosovo ranks 121st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo 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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Indicator
Total natural resources 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
262 places, 11,682 data points, 1970–2021
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Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.