Total natural resources rents in Seychelles

Seychelles: Total natural resources rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
156th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Total natural resources rents in Seychelles, 1970–2021

00.050.10.150.2197019952021

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

Analysis

In 2021, total natural resources rents in Seychelles stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Seychelles peaked at 0.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

Seychelles ranks 156th of 212 countries on this measure, 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 Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Seychelles, 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 0.1%
1991 0.1% -10.2%
1992 0.1% -1.8%
1993 0.1% -7.3%
1994 0.1% +0.4%
1995 0.1% +16.7%
1996 0.1% -6.4%
1997 0.1% -20.5%
1998 0.1% -7.3%
1999 0.1% -9.4%
2000 0.1% +43.5%
2001 0.1% -5.6%
2002 0.1% +3.9%
2003 0.1% +12.9%
2004 0.1% -44.6%
2005 0.1% +38.7%
2006 0.1% +13.0%
2007 0.1% +5.7%
2008 0.2% +64.2%
2009 0.2% -9.8%
2010 0.1% -8.7%
2011 0.1% +1.9%
2012 0.2% +9.8%
2013 0.1% -16.8%
2014 0.1% -10.5%
2015 0.1% -18.3%
2016 0.1% -1.0%
2017 0.1% +17.9%
2018 0.1% +4.1%
2019 0.1% -19.7%
2020 0.1% +34.9%
2021 0.1% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Seychelles

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  2. 154 Slovenia 0.2% compare
  3. 155 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  4. 157 Austria 0.1% compare
  5. 158 Spain 0.1% compare
  6. 159 Italy 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in Seychelles?
Total natural resources rents in Seychelles was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Seychelles rank for total natural resources rents?
Seychelles ranks 156th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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
260 places, 11,658 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.