Total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Total natural resources rents was 4.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend stood at 4.2%.
That represents a change of up 93.5% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 15.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2020.
That places Late-demographic dividend 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.7% | — |
| 1971 | 2.6% | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 2.9% | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 3.8% | +33.7% |
| 1974 | 8.4% | +117.1% |
| 1975 | 9.5% | +13.4% |
| 1976 | 10.2% | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 12.5% | +30.9% |
| 1980 | 15.5% | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 12.5% | -19.1% |
| 1982 | 10.3% | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 10.8% | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 10.1% | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 5.7% | -38.7% |
| 1987 | 6.5% | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 5.8% | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 7.8% | +35.3% |
| 1990 | 9.3% | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 5.7% | -38.7% |
| 1992 | 6.1% | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 5.6% | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 4.4% | -20.7% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 2.4% | -38.6% |
| 1999 | 3.6% | +50.9% |
| 2000 | 6.1% | +66.4% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 8.9% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 8.6% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +93.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 2.6% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.4% | 5.7% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 2.4% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 5.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 2.5% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 25 Burkina Faso 20.1% compare
- 26 Russian Federation 18.5% compare
- 27 Gabon 18.5% compare
- 28 Mali 18.4% compare
- 29 Solomon Islands 18.4% compare
- 30 Cape Verde 17.7% compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 17.6% compare
More energy & mining data for Late-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 16.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Fuel exports 8.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.9% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.1% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 15.5% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 5,474 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 33.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend?
- Total natural resources rents in Late-demographic dividend was 4.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 1980.
- What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for total natural resources rents?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.