Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Malta

Malta: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
World rank
191st
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Total natural resources rents in Malta, 1970–2021

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

Analysis

In 2021, total natural resources rents in Malta stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Malta peaked at 0.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

That places Malta 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Malta, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.0% —
1971 0.0% —
1972 0.0% —
1973 0.0% —
1974 0.0% —
1975 0.0% —
1976 0.0% —
1977 0.0% —
1978 0.0% —
1979 0.0% —
1980 0.0% —
1981 0.0% —
1982 0.0% —
1983 0.0% —
1984 0.0% —
1985 0.0% —
1986 0.0% —
1987 0.0% —
1988 0.0% —
1989 0.0% —
1990 0.0% —
1991 0.0% —
1992 0.0% —
1993 0.0% —
1994 0.0% —
1995 0.0% —
1996 0.0% —
1997 0.0% —
1998 0.0% —
1999 0.0% —
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% —
2002 0.0% —
2003 0.0% —
2004 0.0% —
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% +13.0%
2007 0.0% -53.4%
2008 0.0% +18.8%
2009 0.0% -37.7%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0% —
2012 0.0% —
2013 0.0% —
2014 0.0% —
2015 0.0% —
2016 0.0% —
2017 0.0% —
2018 0.0% —
2019 0.0% —
2020 0.0% —
2021 0.0% —

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%. (82 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.1%. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 188 Macao 0.0% compare
  2. 189 Singapore 0.0% compare
  3. 190 Iceland 0.0% compare
  4. 191 American Samoa 0.0%
  5. 191 Andorra 0.0%
  6. 191 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
  7. 191 Bermuda 0.0%
  8. 191 Cayman Islands 0.0%
  9. 191 Curacao 0.0%
  10. 191 Faroe Islands 0.0%
  11. 191 Greenland 0.0% compare
  12. 191 Grenada 0.0%
  13. 191 Guam 0.0%
  14. 191 Isle of Man 0.0%
  15. 191 Marshall Islands 0.0%
  16. 191 Monaco 0.0%
  17. 191 Nauru 0.0%
  18. 191 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0%
  19. 191 Palau 0.0%
  20. 191 Puerto Rico 0.0%
  21. 191 San Marino 0.0%
  22. 191 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0%
  23. 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
  24. 191 Tuvalu 0.0%
  25. 191 Palestine 0.0%
  26. 191 Channel Islands 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in Malta?
Total natural resources rents in Malta was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Malta rank for total natural resources rents?
Malta ranks 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Malta 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.