Coal rents in Tanzania
Tanzania: Coal rents was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coal rents in Tanzania, 1988–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0.0% for coal rents in 2021. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.1% on the previous year and up 173.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal rents in Tanzania peaked at 0.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Tanzania 35th 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +49.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +45.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +688.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -66.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -27.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +45.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +70.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -36.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +230.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -65.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +81.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -42.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +92.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +152.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +87.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coal rents in Tanzania?
- Coal rents in Tanzania was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coal rents recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest coal rents recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Tanzania rank for coal rents?
- Tanzania ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coal rents rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.