Total natural resources rents in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Total natural resources rents was 16.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
16.8%
Change on year
up 131,956.0%
World rank
33rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Total natural resources rents in New Caledonia, 1970–2021

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

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 16.8% for total natural resources rents in 2021.

The figure is up 131,956.0% on the previous year and up 306.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in New Caledonia peaked at 35.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

New Caledonia ranks 33rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total natural resources rents in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in New Caledonia, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 26.4%
1971 23.2% -12.0%
1972 12.3% -46.8%
1973 10.3% -16.7%
1974 6.6% -35.8%
1975 10.7% +61.6%
1976 15.0% +40.3%
1977 11.6% -22.7%
1978 0.0% -99.7%
1979 3.5% +9354.7%
1980 3.2% -8.2%
1981 0.0% -98.7%
1982 0.1% +46.6%
1983 0.1% +3.2%
1984 0.0% -29.7%
1985 0.0% -6.3%
1986 0.0% -12.3%
1987 0.0% -5.8%
1988 20.4% +61130.8%
1989 25.9% +27.0%
1990 3.9% -85.0%
1991 15.4% +296.8%
1992 8.1% -47.4%
1993 4.6% -43.7%
1994 6.7% +45.9%
1995 12.7% +90.0%
1996 9.6% -24.1%
1997 9.8% +2.3%
1998 0.4% -95.6%
1999 1.9% +335.8%
2000 12.1% +546.9%
2001 3.8% -68.9%
2002 4.5% +20.0%
2003 8.2% +81.7%
2004 11.7% +42.7%
2005 8.1% -30.5%
2006 18.3% +124.7%
2007 35.3% +92.7%
2008 2.6% -92.6%
2009 0.0% -99.6%
2010 5.3% +45633.9%
2011 4.1% -22.0%
2012 0.0% -99.7%
2013 0.0% -8.0%
2014 0.0% +20.4%
2015 0.0% +1.1%
2016 0.0% +4.8%
2017 0.0% +27.6%
2018 1.0% +5563.1%
2019 0.0% -98.7%
2020 0.0% +4.0%
2021 16.8% +131956.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.0% 0.0% 26.4% 10
1980s 5.0% 0.0% 25.9% 10
1990s 7.3% 0.4% 15.4% 10
2000s 10.5% 0.0% 35.3% 10
2010s 1.0% 0.0% 5.3% 10
2020s 8.4% 0.0% 16.8% 2

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  1. 30 Cape Verde 17.7% compare
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  3. 32 Chile 16.9% compare
  4. 34 Bahrain 16.6% compare
  5. 35 Mozambique 14.9% compare
  6. 36 Burundi 14.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in New Caledonia?
Total natural resources rents in New Caledonia was 16.8% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does New Caledonia rank for total natural resources rents?
New Caledonia ranks 33rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 306.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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.