Total natural resources rents in Ukraine

Ukraine: Total natural resources rents was 7.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
7.5%
Change on year
up 587.3%
World rank
59th
of 212 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.7%
in 1988
Years of data
35
1987–2021

Total natural resources rents in Ukraine, 1987–2021

024681987200420211987: 1.2 % of GDP1988: 0.742 % of GDP1989: 0.838 % of GDP1990: 3.3 % of GDP1991: 2.5 % of GDP1992: 4.4 % of GDP1993: 2.7 % of GDP1994: 2.2 % of GDP1995: 3 % of GDP1996: 3 % of GDP1997: 2.4 % of GDP1998: 1.8 % of GDP1999: 1.9 % of GDP2000: 3.4 % of GDP2001: 4.3 % of GDP2002: 3.3 % of GDP2003: 3 % of GDP2004: 3.4 % of GDP2005: 4.3 % of GDP2006: 4.6 % of GDP2007: 5.4 % of GDP2008: 7.9 % of GDP2009: 4.8 % of GDP2010: 7.1 % of GDP2011: 7.9 % of GDP2012: 4.7 % of GDP2013: 4 % of GDP2014: 3.6 % of GDP2015: 2.6 % of GDP2016: 2.4 % of GDP2017: 3 % of GDP2018: 2.9 % of GDP2019: 1.7 % of GDP2020: 1.1 % of GDP2021: 7.5 % of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, total natural resources rents in Ukraine stood at 7.5%.

The figure is up 587.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Ukraine peaked at 7.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1988.

That places Ukraine 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Ukraine, 1987 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1987 1.2%
1988 0.7% -36.1%
1989 0.8% +12.9%
1990 3.3% +288.2%
1991 2.5% -22.3%
1992 4.4% +73.1%
1993 2.7% -38.7%
1994 2.2% -19.4%
1995 3.0% +38.9%
1996 3.0% +0.2%
1997 2.4% -21.3%
1998 1.8% -23.1%
1999 1.9% +3.9%
2000 3.4% +78.2%
2001 4.3% +26.5%
2002 3.3% -22.2%
2003 3.0% -9.3%
2004 3.4% +11.5%
2005 4.3% +29.6%
2006 4.6% +5.7%
2007 5.4% +17.9%
2008 7.9% +46.7%
2009 4.8% -39.7%
2010 7.1% +47.5%
2011 7.9% +12.0%
2012 4.7% -40.5%
2013 4.0% -15.1%
2014 3.6% -9.6%
2015 2.6% -28.0%
2016 2.4% -7.7%
2017 3.0% +23.1%
2018 2.9% -1.5%
2019 1.7% -40.5%
2020 1.1% -36.9%
2021 7.5% +587.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% 0.7% 1.2% 3
1990s 2.7% 1.8% 4.4% 10
2000s 4.4% 3.0% 7.9% 10
2010s 4.0% 1.7% 7.9% 10
2020s 4.3% 1.1% 7.5% 2

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  4. 60 Uganda 7.5% compare
  5. 61 South Africa 7.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resources rents in Ukraine?
Total natural resources rents in Ukraine was 7.5% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1988.
How does Ukraine rank for total natural resources rents?
Ukraine ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.