Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Coal rents was 0.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.4% for coal rents in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.3% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1973.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 47 groups 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.
Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +33.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -20.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +58.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +149.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | -39.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +128.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +95.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | +26.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | -45.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | -32.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +24.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -62.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | +551.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -18.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -43.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -31.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -17.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -20.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +58.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +139.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +240.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +215.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -49.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -54.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +71.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 15 Kosovo 0.4% compare
- 15 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% compare
- 17 Viet Nam 0.4% compare
- 18 Ukraine 0.3% compare
- 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3% compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 0.3% compare
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
More environment data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Capture fisheries production 5.99 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,448 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.09 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3,651 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1.31 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 7.30 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 486.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 252.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 7.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.4% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1973.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for coal rents?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.