Total natural resources rents in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Total natural resources rents was 18.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18.5%
Change on year
up 143.9%
World rank
26th
of 214 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2000
All-time low
4.3%
in 1998
Years of data
34
1988–2021

Total natural resources rents in Russian Federation, 1988–2021

51015201988200420211988: 5.8 % of GDP1989: 9.4 % of GDP1990: 12.7 % of GDP1991: 6.3 % of GDP1992: 7.9 % of GDP1993: 7.6 % of GDP1994: 6.9 % of GDP1995: 9.2 % of GDP1996: 10.5 % of GDP1997: 8.8 % of GDP1998: 4.3 % of GDP1999: 11.8 % of GDP2000: 21.5 % of GDP2001: 19.5 % of GDP2002: 17 % of GDP2003: 16.8 % of GDP2004: 16.4 % of GDP2005: 17.4 % of GDP2006: 18 % of GDP2007: 15.8 % of GDP2008: 19.1 % of GDP2009: 14.5 % of GDP2010: 13.7 % of GDP2011: 16.3 % of GDP2012: 14.3 % of GDP2013: 12.8 % of GDP2014: 12.4 % of GDP2015: 9.8 % of GDP2016: 8.2 % of GDP2017: 9.7 % of GDP2018: 14.5 % of GDP2019: 12.2 % of GDP2020: 7.6 % of GDP2021: 18.5 % of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, total natural resources rents in Russian Federation stood at 18.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 143.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Russian Federation peaked at 21.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1998.

Russian Federation ranks 26th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Total natural resources rents in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Russian Federation, 1988 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1988 5.8%
1989 9.4% +61.2%
1990 12.7% +35.7%
1991 6.3% -50.8%
1992 7.9% +26.4%
1993 7.6% -3.8%
1994 6.9% -9.8%
1995 9.2% +33.3%
1996 10.5% +14.6%
1997 8.8% -15.8%
1998 4.3% -51.6%
1999 11.8% +176.9%
2000 21.5% +81.8%
2001 19.5% -9.3%
2002 17.0% -13.0%
2003 16.8% -0.9%
2004 16.4% -2.5%
2005 17.4% +6.1%
2006 18.0% +3.6%
2007 15.8% -12.5%
2008 19.1% +21.0%
2009 14.5% -24.3%
2010 13.7% -5.4%
2011 16.3% +18.9%
2012 14.3% -12.1%
2013 12.8% -10.4%
2014 12.4% -2.9%
2015 9.8% -21.4%
2016 8.2% -16.1%
2017 9.7% +18.6%
2018 14.5% +49.0%
2019 12.2% -15.7%
2020 7.6% -37.8%
2021 18.5% +143.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.6% 5.8% 9.4% 2
1990s 8.6% 4.3% 12.7% 10
2000s 17.6% 14.5% 21.5% 10
2010s 12.4% 8.2% 16.3% 10
2020s 13.0% 7.6% 18.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in Russian Federation?
Total natural resources rents in Russian Federation was 18.5% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1998.
How does Russian Federation rank for total natural resources rents?
Russian Federation ranks 26th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.