Coal rents in Russia

Russia: Coal rents was 0.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 68.9%
World rank
11th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 1994
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Coal rents in Russia, 1990–2021

0.250.50.7511.21.51990200520211990: 0.585 % of GDP1991: 0.457 % of GDP1992: 0.402 % of GDP1993: 0.24 % of GDP1994: 0.164 % of GDP1995: 0.261 % of GDP1996: 0.238 % of GDP1997: 0.184 % of GDP1998: 0.268 % of GDP1999: 0.228 % of GDP2000: 0.267 % of GDP2001: 0.543 % of GDP2002: 0.332 % of GDP2003: 0.258 % of GDP2004: 0.764 % of GDP2005: 0.672 % of GDP2006: 0.558 % of GDP2007: 0.438 % of GDP2008: 1.4 % of GDP2009: 0.73 % of GDP2010: 0.881 % of GDP2011: 0.826 % of GDP2012: 0.432 % of GDP2013: 0.199 % of GDP2014: 0.206 % of GDP2015: 0.296 % of GDP2016: 0.382 % of GDP2017: 0.463 % of GDP2018: 0.54 % of GDP2019: 0.442 % of GDP2020: 0.363 % of GDP2021: 0.613 % of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, coal rents in Russia stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal rents in Russia peaked at 1.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1994.

Russia ranks 11th 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 Russia, year by year

Annual values for Coal rents (% of GDP) in Russia, 1990 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1990 0.6%
1991 0.5% -21.9%
1992 0.4% -12.1%
1993 0.2% -40.3%
1994 0.2% -31.8%
1995 0.3% +59.6%
1996 0.2% -8.8%
1997 0.2% -22.7%
1998 0.3% +45.4%
1999 0.2% -15.0%
2000 0.3% +17.5%
2001 0.5% +103.2%
2002 0.3% -38.9%
2003 0.3% -22.4%
2004 0.8% +196.3%
2005 0.7% -12.0%
2006 0.6% -16.9%
2007 0.4% -21.5%
2008 1.4% +215.1%
2009 0.7% -47.1%
2010 0.9% +20.6%
2011 0.8% -6.2%
2012 0.4% -47.8%
2013 0.2% -53.9%
2014 0.2% +3.4%
2015 0.3% +43.8%
2016 0.4% +28.9%
2017 0.5% +21.5%
2018 0.5% +16.6%
2019 0.4% -18.3%
2020 0.4% -17.9%
2021 0.6% +68.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.6% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.3% 1.4% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is coal rents in Russia?
Coal rents in Russia was 0.6% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coal rents recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1994.
How does Russia rank for coal rents?
Russia ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is coal rents rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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.