Coal rents in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Coal rents was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 84.5%
Rank
28th
of 45 groups
All-time high
0.5%
in 1982
All-time low
0.0%
in 1994
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Coal rents in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2021

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Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coal rents in Post-demographic dividend is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.5% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal rents in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 0.5% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.

That places Post-demographic dividend 28th 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Coal rents (% of GDP) in Post-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.1%
1971 0.1% +7.8%
1972 0.1% -7.0%
1973 0.1% -0.5%
1974 0.1% +98.9%
1975 0.4% +160.0%
1976 0.4% +3.9%
1977 0.3% -9.0%
1978 0.2% -30.7%
1979 0.2% -7.3%
1980 0.3% +23.3%
1981 0.4% +61.7%
1982 0.5% +9.1%
1983 0.3% -45.6%
1984 0.2% -22.2%
1985 0.2% +3.9%
1986 0.1% -47.1%
1987 0.1% -53.3%
1988 0.1% +20.1%
1989 0.1% +34.6%
1990 0.1% +23.2%
1991 0.1% -13.2%
1992 0.1% -26.3%
1993 0.0% -47.8%
1994 0.0% -18.7%
1995 0.1% +147.7%
1996 0.1% +6.7%
1997 0.1% -0.5%
1998 0.1% -5.9%
1999 0.1% -24.2%
2000 0.1% +19.0%
2001 0.1% +70.5%
2002 0.1% -30.6%
2003 0.1% -9.1%
2004 0.2% +127.1%
2005 0.1% -11.5%
2006 0.1% +5.0%
2007 0.1% -12.7%
2008 0.4% +197.4%
2009 0.2% -52.7%
2010 0.3% +44.3%
2011 0.3% +23.4%
2012 0.2% -38.5%
2013 0.1% -26.3%
2014 0.1% -17.9%
2015 0.1% -28.0%
2016 0.1% -7.0%
2017 0.1% +33.7%
2018 0.1% +6.7%
2019 0.1% -28.7%
2020 0.1% -32.3%
2021 0.1% +84.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 Post-demographic dividend

  1. 25 United States Virgin Islands 0.2% compare
  2. 26 United States 0.2% compare
  3. 27 Montenegro 0.1% compare
  4. 28 Eswatini 0.1% compare
  5. 29 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
  6. 30 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  7. 31 Philippines 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal rents in Post-demographic dividend?
Coal rents in Post-demographic dividend was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coal rents recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1982.
What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for coal rents?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is coal rents rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Coal rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 10,658 data points, 1970–2021
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Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.