European Union - Natural resources contribution to GDP
Coal rents (% of GDP)
Coal rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.014 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.302 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.006 in 1999.
Definition: Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their 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 | 0.052 |
| 1971 | 0.059 |
| 1972 | 0.045 |
| 1973 | 0.037 |
| 1974 | 0.067 |
| 1975 | 0.203 |
| 1976 | 0.218 |
| 1977 | 0.187 |
| 1978 | 0.127 |
| 1979 | 0.100 |
| 1980 | 0.126 |
| 1981 | 0.264 |
| 1982 | 0.302 |
| 1983 | 0.165 |
| 1984 | 0.115 |
| 1985 | 0.127 |
| 1986 | 0.048 |
| 1987 | 0.021 |
| 1988 | 0.019 |
| 1989 | 0.025 |
| 1990 | 0.064 |
| 1991 | 0.054 |
| 1992 | 0.036 |
| 1993 | 0.021 |
| 1994 | 0.013 |
| 1995 | 0.019 |
| 1996 | 0.016 |
| 1997 | 0.014 |
| 1998 | 0.012 |
| 1999 | 0.006 |
| 2000 | 0.012 |
| 2001 | 0.029 |
| 2002 | 0.015 |
| 2003 | 0.011 |
| 2004 | 0.053 |
| 2005 | 0.043 |
| 2006 | 0.042 |
| 2007 | 0.043 |
| 2008 | 0.131 |
| 2009 | 0.047 |
| 2010 | 0.076 |
| 2011 | 0.090 |
| 2012 | 0.045 |
| 2013 | 0.020 |
| 2014 | 0.016 |
| 2015 | 0.014 |
| 2016 | 0.014 |
| 2017 | 0.018 |
| 2018 | 0.018 |
| 2019 | 0.014 |
Forest rents (% of GDP)
Forest rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.061 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.150 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.047 in 2004.
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).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.146 |
| 1971 | 0.128 |
| 1972 | 0.117 |
| 1973 | 0.146 |
| 1974 | 0.150 |
| 1975 | 0.134 |
| 1976 | 0.134 |
| 1977 | 0.110 |
| 1978 | 0.113 |
| 1979 | 0.120 |
| 1980 | 0.126 |
| 1981 | 0.114 |
| 1982 | 0.114 |
| 1983 | 0.104 |
| 1984 | 0.095 |
| 1985 | 0.102 |
| 1986 | 0.088 |
| 1987 | 0.084 |
| 1988 | 0.087 |
| 1989 | 0.094 |
| 1990 | 0.089 |
| 1991 | 0.057 |
| 1992 | 0.055 |
| 1993 | 0.064 |
| 1994 | 0.062 |
| 1995 | 0.067 |
| 1996 | 0.069 |
| 1997 | 0.065 |
| 1998 | 0.059 |
| 1999 | 0.058 |
| 2000 | 0.067 |
| 2001 | 0.060 |
| 2002 | 0.060 |
| 2003 | 0.057 |
| 2004 | 0.047 |
| 2005 | 0.049 |
| 2006 | 0.051 |
| 2007 | 0.059 |
| 2008 | 0.056 |
| 2009 | 0.052 |
| 2010 | 0.061 |
| 2011 | 0.060 |
| 2012 | 0.059 |
| 2013 | 0.059 |
| 2014 | 0.061 |
| 2015 | 0.060 |
| 2016 | 0.062 |
| 2017 | 0.060 |
| 2018 | 0.066 |
| 2019 | 0.061 |
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
Mineral rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.026 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.056 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.003 in 2002.
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).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.029 |
| 1971 | 0.020 |
| 1972 | 0.017 |
| 1973 | 0.043 |
| 1974 | 0.053 |
| 1975 | 0.014 |
| 1976 | 0.026 |
| 1977 | 0.020 |
| 1978 | 0.010 |
| 1979 | 0.019 |
| 1980 | 0.026 |
| 1981 | 0.016 |
| 1982 | 0.016 |
| 1983 | 0.015 |
| 1984 | 0.011 |
| 1985 | 0.011 |
| 1986 | 0.005 |
| 1987 | 0.007 |
| 1988 | 0.050 |
| 1989 | 0.053 |
| 1990 | 0.024 |
| 1991 | 0.015 |
| 1992 | 0.015 |
| 1993 | 0.011 |
| 1994 | 0.012 |
| 1995 | 0.013 |
| 1996 | 0.007 |
| 1997 | 0.010 |
| 1998 | 0.005 |
| 1999 | 0.004 |
| 2000 | 0.007 |
| 2001 | 0.004 |
| 2002 | 0.003 |
| 2003 | 0.003 |
| 2004 | 0.011 |
| 2005 | 0.017 |
| 2006 | 0.043 |
| 2007 | 0.048 |
| 2008 | 0.029 |
| 2009 | 0.015 |
| 2010 | 0.045 |
| 2011 | 0.056 |
| 2012 | 0.043 |
| 2013 | 0.029 |
| 2014 | 0.019 |
| 2015 | 0.016 |
| 2016 | 0.015 |
| 2017 | 0.024 |
| 2018 | 0.022 |
| 2019 | 0.026 |
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.038 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.165 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.007 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 | 0.007 |
| 1971 | 0.010 |
| 1972 | 0.013 |
| 1973 | 0.015 |
| 1974 | 0.068 |
| 1975 | 0.102 |
| 1976 | 0.102 |
| 1977 | 0.087 |
| 1978 | 0.082 |
| 1979 | 0.141 |
| 1980 | 0.165 |
| 1981 | 0.115 |
| 1982 | 0.036 |
| 1983 | 0.122 |
| 1984 | 0.128 |
| 1985 | 0.126 |
| 1986 | 0.071 |
| 1987 | 0.044 |
| 1988 | 0.038 |
| 1989 | 0.041 |
| 1990 | 0.050 |
| 1991 | 0.044 |
| 1992 | 0.027 |
| 1993 | 0.035 |
| 1994 | 0.026 |
| 1995 | 0.023 |
| 1996 | 0.031 |
| 1997 | 0.031 |
| 1998 | 0.012 |
| 1999 | 0.009 |
| 2000 | 0.051 |
| 2001 | 0.095 |
| 2002 | 0.067 |
| 2003 | 0.058 |
| 2004 | 0.048 |
| 2005 | 0.045 |
| 2006 | 0.079 |
| 2007 | 0.070 |
| 2008 | 0.102 |
| 2009 | 0.090 |
| 2010 | 0.076 |
| 2011 | 0.100 |
| 2012 | 0.110 |
| 2013 | 0.101 |
| 2014 | 0.063 |
| 2015 | 0.042 |
| 2016 | 0.025 |
| 2017 | 0.034 |
| 2018 | 0.042 |
| 2019 | 0.038 |
Oil rents (% of GDP)
Oil rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.035 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.087 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.002 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 | 0.002 |
| 1971 | 0.002 |
| 1972 | 0.003 |
| 1973 | 0.005 |
| 1974 | 0.039 |
| 1975 | 0.030 |
| 1976 | 0.031 |
| 1977 | 0.028 |
| 1978 | 0.023 |
| 1979 | 0.046 |
| 1980 | 0.053 |
| 1981 | 0.048 |
| 1982 | 0.033 |
| 1983 | 0.060 |
| 1984 | 0.066 |
| 1985 | 0.073 |
| 1986 | 0.023 |
| 1987 | 0.048 |
| 1988 | 0.032 |
| 1989 | 0.049 |
| 1990 | 0.052 |
| 1991 | 0.024 |
| 1992 | 0.023 |
| 1993 | 0.024 |
| 1994 | 0.023 |
| 1995 | 0.022 |
| 1996 | 0.031 |
| 1997 | 0.027 |
| 1998 | 0.007 |
| 1999 | 0.024 |
| 2000 | 0.064 |
| 2001 | 0.046 |
| 2002 | 0.048 |
| 2003 | 0.046 |
| 2004 | 0.055 |
| 2005 | 0.074 |
| 2006 | 0.077 |
| 2007 | 0.070 |
| 2008 | 0.083 |
| 2009 | 0.045 |
| 2010 | 0.064 |
| 2011 | 0.087 |
| 2012 | 0.086 |
| 2013 | 0.072 |
| 2014 | 0.062 |
| 2015 | 0.029 |
| 2016 | 0.020 |
| 2017 | 0.029 |
| 2018 | 0.041 |
| 2019 | 0.035 |
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in European Union was 0.174 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.559 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.095 in 1998.
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 | 0.235 |
| 1971 | 0.219 |
| 1972 | 0.195 |
| 1973 | 0.247 |
| 1974 | 0.376 |
| 1975 | 0.482 |
| 1976 | 0.512 |
| 1977 | 0.432 |
| 1978 | 0.356 |
| 1979 | 0.425 |
| 1980 | 0.496 |
| 1981 | 0.559 |
| 1982 | 0.502 |
| 1983 | 0.466 |
| 1984 | 0.415 |
| 1985 | 0.440 |
| 1986 | 0.235 |
| 1987 | 0.205 |
| 1988 | 0.226 |
| 1989 | 0.262 |
| 1990 | 0.279 |
| 1991 | 0.194 |
| 1992 | 0.156 |
| 1993 | 0.155 |
| 1994 | 0.136 |
| 1995 | 0.145 |
| 1996 | 0.153 |
| 1997 | 0.148 |
| 1998 | 0.095 |
| 1999 | 0.101 |
| 2000 | 0.201 |
| 2001 | 0.233 |
| 2002 | 0.193 |
| 2003 | 0.175 |
| 2004 | 0.213 |
| 2005 | 0.228 |
| 2006 | 0.292 |
| 2007 | 0.289 |
| 2008 | 0.401 |
| 2009 | 0.249 |
| 2010 | 0.321 |
| 2011 | 0.393 |
| 2012 | 0.343 |
| 2013 | 0.281 |
| 2014 | 0.222 |
| 2015 | 0.161 |
| 2016 | 0.136 |
| 2017 | 0.164 |
| 2018 | 0.189 |
| 2019 | 0.174 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Natural resources contribution to GDP