Coal rents in High income
High income: Coal rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in High income, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
High income recorded 0.1% for coal rents in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 82.8% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in High income peaked at 0.5% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.
That places High income 26th out of 45 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 High income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +97.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | +160.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -30.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | +61.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | -45.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | -22.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -46.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | -53.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +34.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +36.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -47.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +140.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +74.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +138.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +200.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -53.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -39.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +82.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 23 Zambia 0.2% compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 0.2% compare
- 26 United States 0.2% compare
- 27 Montenegro 0.1% compare
- 28 Eswatini 0.1% compare
- 29 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
More environment data for High income
- Capture fisheries production 28.24 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 4,509 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 9.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13,597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9.36 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 37.60 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1,710 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 816.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 43.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in High income?
- Coal rents in High income was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1982.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- How does High income rank for coal rents?
- High income ranks 26th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income 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.