Coal rents in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Coal rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Republic of Korea, 1971–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, coal rents in Republic of Korea stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 62.8% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
That places Republic of Korea 61st out of 199 countries 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2% | +1183.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +282.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4% | -31.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4% | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -38.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -25.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +86.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +75.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | -56.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | -34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +27.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -56.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -96.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +893.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -39.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -65.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -94.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -29.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +812.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -84.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -55.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +353.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -66.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +399.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +634.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -90.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +1226.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -49.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +58.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +171.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -68.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -44.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -41.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -43.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Heating Degree Days 4,260 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 1,564 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 3.56 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 1.27 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 2.28 million metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13.14 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 2.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Republic of Korea?
- Coal rents in Republic of Korea was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1975.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for coal rents?
- Republic of Korea ranks 61st out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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.