Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Coal rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 0.1% for coal rents in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.6% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 0.3% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
That places Europe & Central Asia 33rd out of 47 groups 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.
Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +75.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2% | +233.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2% | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -33.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | -25.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | +117.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | -48.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | -39.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -62.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -56.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +447.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -30.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -41.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -40.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +39.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -47.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +88.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +145.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -43.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +299.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +240.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +52.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -46.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -54.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +34.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +77.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 30 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
- 31 Pakistan 0.1% compare
- 32 Philippines 0.1% compare
- 33 Czechia 0.1% compare
- 34 Canada 0.1% compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 0.1% compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare
More environment data for Europe & Central Asia
- Capture fisheries production 14.45 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,944 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.62 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6,082 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 4.27 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 18.72 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 807.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 436.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 14.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Europe & Central Asia?
- Coal rents in Europe & Central Asia was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1982.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for coal rents?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.