Coal rents in Euro area

Euro area: Coal rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
up 111.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
0.3%
in 1982
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Coal rents in Euro area, 1970–2021

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

Analysis

Euro area recorded 0.0% for coal rents in 2021.

That represents a change of up 111.1% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal rents in Euro area peaked at 0.3% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.

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

Coal rents in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Coal rents (% of GDP) in Euro area, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.1%
1971 0.1% +13.8%
1972 0.0% -24.0%
1973 0.0% -17.2%
1974 0.1% +78.3%
1975 0.2% +205.4%
1976 0.2% +7.9%
1977 0.2% -14.6%
1978 0.1% -32.3%
1979 0.1% -22.0%
1980 0.1% +26.0%
1981 0.3% +110.7%
1982 0.3% +13.9%
1983 0.2% -45.5%
1984 0.1% -30.0%
1985 0.1% +10.3%
1986 0.1% -62.3%
1987 0.0% -57.0%
1988 0.0% -12.6%
1989 0.0% +30.7%
1990 0.0% +47.0%
1991 0.0% -18.5%
1992 0.0% -34.4%
1993 0.0% -43.3%
1994 0.0% -43.0%
1995 0.0% +49.8%
1996 0.0% -17.8%
1997 0.0% -17.8%
1998 0.0% -7.6%
1999 0.0% -50.8%
2000 0.0% +97.3%
2001 0.0% +148.4%
2002 0.0% -49.3%
2003 0.0% -26.1%
2004 0.0% +393.0%
2005 0.0% -21.2%
2006 0.0% -5.9%
2007 0.0% +11.7%
2008 0.1% +187.8%
2009 0.0% -65.1%
2010 0.0% +64.8%
2011 0.0% +17.1%
2012 0.0% -52.4%
2013 0.0% -56.7%
2014 0.0% -19.2%
2015 0.0% -23.1%
2016 0.0% -5.1%
2017 0.0% +30.4%
2018 0.0% +0.0%
2019 0.0% -46.7%
2020 0.0% -31.1%
2021 0.0% +111.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Cape Verde 17.2% compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 4.9% compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 3.8% compare
  4. 4 South Africa 2.4% compare
  5. 5 India 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal rents in Euro area?
Coal rents in Euro area was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coal rents recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1982.
What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Euro area rank for coal rents?
Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2021.
Is coal rents rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area 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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Indicator
Coal 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
246 places, 10,658 data points, 1970–2021
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Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.