Gabon - Natural resources contribution to GDP

Forest rents (% of GDP)

Forest rents (% of GDP) in Gabon was 3.13 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 6.44 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.95 in 1976.

Definition: Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of average prices and a region-specific rental rate.

Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in ""The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium"" (World Bank, 2011).

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Year Value
1970 5.80
1971 5.45
1972 6.43
1973 6.44
1974 3.33
1975 1.45
1976 0.95
1977 1.20
1978 1.53
1979 1.41
1980 1.53
1981 1.20
1982 1.01
1983 1.16
1984 1.11
1985 1.23
1986 1.45
1987 1.23
1988 1.25
1989 1.22
1990 1.93
1991 1.21
1992 1.81
1993 2.54
1994 3.13
1995 2.34
1996 1.62
1997 1.82
1998 2.26
1999 2.27
2000 2.37
2001 3.24
2002 2.02
2003 3.41
2004 2.37
2005 2.38
2006 3.28
2007 3.03
2008 2.62
2009 3.55
2010 3.13

Mineral rents (% of GDP)

Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Gabon was 0.06 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 0.06 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.

Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in ""The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium"" (World Bank, 2011).

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Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.00
1974 0.01
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.01
1987 0.01
1988 0.02
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.01
2005 0.01
2006 0.03
2007 0.03
2008 0.03
2009 0.05
2010 0.06

Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in Gabon was 0.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 1.27 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at world prices and total costs of production.

Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in ""The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium"" (World Bank, 2011).

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 0.28
1972 0.30
1973 1.02
1974 1.27
1975 0.28
1976 0.07
1977 0.08
1978 0.09
1979 0.07
1980 0.03
1981 0.19
1982 0.33
1983 0.27
1984 0.10
1985 0.13
1986 0.20
1987 0.19
1988 0.23
1989 0.09
1990 0.11
1991 0.12
1992 0.10
1993 0.16
1994 0.14
1995 0.16
1996 0.17
1997 0.17
1998 0.15
1999 0.13
2000 0.29
2001 0.31
2002 0.23
2003 0.32
2004 0.29
2005 0.40
2006 0.36
2007 0.32
2008 0.42
2009 0.25
2010 0.20

Oil rents (% of GDP)

Oil rents (% of GDP) in Gabon was 46.38 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 73.92 in 1979, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at world prices and total costs of production.

Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in ""The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium"" (World Bank, 2011).

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 17.26
1972 17.95
1973 20.40
1974 51.07
1975 38.07
1976 30.32
1977 34.82
1978 39.25
1979 73.92
1980 52.13
1981 47.24
1982 46.13
1983 43.88
1984 40.59
1985 43.78
1986 19.03
1987 25.52
1988 16.95
1989 25.68
1990 32.64
1991 32.12
1992 29.82
1993 35.36
1994 38.22
1995 37.95
1996 40.90
1997 41.01
1998 27.49
1999 34.27
2000 48.06
2001 40.38
2002 38.39
2003 39.94
2004 45.53
2005 54.11
2006 53.21
2007 49.27
2008 52.54
2009 40.84
2010 46.38

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Gabon was 49.77 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 75.41 in 1979, while its lowest value was 5.80 in 1970.

Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in ""The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium"" (World Bank, 2011).

See also:

Year Value
1970 5.80
1971 22.99
1972 24.67
1973 27.86
1974 55.67
1975 39.80
1976 31.34
1977 36.10
1978 40.86
1979 75.41
1980 53.69
1981 48.63
1982 47.47
1983 45.32
1984 41.81
1985 45.14
1986 20.69
1987 26.96
1988 18.45
1989 26.99
1990 34.68
1991 33.46
1992 31.73
1993 38.05
1994 41.49
1995 40.44
1996 42.70
1997 43.01
1998 29.90
1999 36.66
2000 50.72
2001 43.93
2002 40.64
2003 43.68
2004 48.20
2005 56.91
2006 56.88
2007 52.65
2008 55.61
2009 44.69
2010 49.77

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Natural resources contribution to GDP