Coal rents in Small states
Small states: Coal rents was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Small states, 1976–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, coal rents in Small states stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.2% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Small states peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1976.
Small states ranks 23rd of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +39.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -50.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +49.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +4382.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -32.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +44.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +85.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +145.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +46.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -34.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -30.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +50.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
- 21 Poland 0.2% compare
- 22 Serbia 0.2% compare
- 23 Zambia 0.2% compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 0.2% compare
- 26 United States of America 0.2% compare
More environment data for Small states
- Capture fisheries production 2.60 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 24.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.42 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 86.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 122,601 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2.72 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 6.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 16.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2257 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Small states?
- Coal rents in Small states was 0.2% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1976.
- How does Small states rank for coal rents?
- Small states ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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.