Coal rents in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Coal rents was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coal rents in Lower middle income, 1971–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, coal rents in Lower middle income stood at 0.7%.
The figure is up 89.3% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Lower middle income peaked at 1.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1971.
Lower middle income ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Coal rents in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1% | — |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2% | +71.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | +122.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5% | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4% | -22.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | +27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | -20.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | -33.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | +35.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +27.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +66.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -26.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +140.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +110.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -48.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +23.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -30.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -30.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +89.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 1 Cape Verde 17.2% compare
- 2 Mongolia 4.9% compare
- 3 Mozambique 3.8% compare
- 4 South Africa 2.4% compare
- 5 India 1.3% compare
- 6 Indonesia 1.2% compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
More environment data for Lower middle income
- Capture fisheries production 19.67 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,927 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.6 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4,634 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 19.78 million metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 39.45 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 900.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 425.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 13.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Lower middle income?
- Coal rents in Lower middle income was 0.7% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1971.
- How does Lower middle income rank for coal rents?
- Lower middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle 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.