Coal rents in Arab World
Arab World: Coal rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Arab World, 1971–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal rents in Arab World is 0.0%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Arab World peaked at 0.0% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.
Arab World ranks 43rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal rents in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +28.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +103.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +162.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -36.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +655.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -32.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +46.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -28.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +27.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +71.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -39.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +169.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -56.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -29.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -27.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +41.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 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 Arab World
More environment data for Arab World
- Capture fisheries production 3.97 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 794.2 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.58 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2,230 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1.83 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 5.80 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 337.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 236.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7179 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 5.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Arab World?
- Coal rents in Arab World was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
- How does Arab World rank for coal rents?
- Arab World ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coal rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.