Coal rents in Indonesia
Indonesia: Coal rents was 1.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Indonesia, 1971–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal rents in Indonesia is 1.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 82.0% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Indonesia peaked at 3.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1973.
Indonesia ranks 6th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal rents in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +961.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +313.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -21.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +75.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +37.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -43.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +42.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +125.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -29.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -81.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +453.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +177.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -72.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +467.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -47.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -36.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +388.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -59.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +132.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +277.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -62.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +721.6% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -27.2% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +45.4% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +112.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -62.9% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +46.3% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +51.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -42.1% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -25.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +82.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 3 Mozambique 3.8% compare
- 4 South Africa 2.4% compare
- 5 India 1.3% compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
- 8 Australia 0.8% compare
- 9 Colombia 0.7% compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 33.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 10.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Indonesia?
- Coal rents in Indonesia was 1.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1973.
- How does Indonesia rank for coal rents?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.