Coal rents in Romania
Romania: Coal rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Romania, 1987–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, coal rents in Romania stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 112.3% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Romania peaked at 0.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
That places Romania 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal rents in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.1% | — |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +33.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +62.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -77.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -29.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +157.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -34.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -50.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -74.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +608.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +215.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -68.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +607.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -54.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +153.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -65.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +74.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -64.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -44.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +112.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Romania?
- Coal rents in Romania was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for coal rents?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.