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Coal rents (% of GDP)

Coal rents (% of GDP) in High income was 0.077 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.457 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.027 in 1994.

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).

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Year	Value
1970	0.070
1971	0.075
1972	0.069
1973	0.069
1974	0.136
1975	0.353
1976	0.365
1977	0.332
1978	0.231
1979	0.213
1980	0.259
1981	0.417
1982	0.457
1983	0.250
1984	0.195
1985	0.203
1986	0.109
1987	0.051
1988	0.061
1989	0.082
1990	0.099
1991	0.086
1992	0.063
1993	0.033
1994	0.027
1995	0.068
1996	0.072
1997	0.071
1998	0.067
1999	0.050
2000	0.060
2001	0.102
2002	0.070
2003	0.064
2004	0.148
2005	0.129
2006	0.135
2007	0.119
2008	0.351
2009	0.165
2010	0.239
2011	0.292
2012	0.179
2013	0.131
2014	0.108
2015	0.078
2016	0.073
2017	0.097
2018	0.103
2019	0.077

Forest rents (% of GDP)

Forest rents (% of GDP) in High income was 0.051 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.160 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.042 in 2009.

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	0.125
1971	0.133
1972	0.123
1973	0.160
1974	0.148
1975	0.147
1976	0.143
1977	0.129
1978	0.135
1979	0.146
1980	0.134
1981	0.110
1982	0.119
1983	0.102
1984	0.092
1985	0.090
1986	0.088
1987	0.082
1988	0.080
1989	0.086
1990	0.090
1991	0.068
1992	0.066
1993	0.083
1994	0.074
1995	0.075
1996	0.072
1997	0.070
1998	0.058
1999	0.057
2000	0.058
2001	0.051
2002	0.051
2003	0.050
2004	0.046
2005	0.046
2006	0.048
2007	0.053
2008	0.048
2009	0.042
2010	0.048
2011	0.048
2012	0.044
2013	0.047
2014	0.049
2015	0.046
2016	0.049
2017	0.055
2018	0.053
2019	0.051

Mineral rents (% of GDP)

Mineral rents (% of GDP) in High income was 0.107 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.295 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.028 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).

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Year	Value
1970	0.215
1971	0.146
1972	0.127
1973	0.221
1974	0.295
1975	0.164
1976	0.155
1977	0.149
1978	0.081
1979	0.120
1980	0.137
1981	0.098
1982	0.080
1983	0.079
1984	0.071
1985	0.070
1986	0.046
1987	0.056
1988	0.149
1989	0.114
1990	0.084
1991	0.061
1992	0.054
1993	0.040
1994	0.051
1995	0.062
1996	0.050
1997	0.049
1998	0.036
1999	0.034
2000	0.040
2001	0.032
2002	0.028
2003	0.031
2004	0.059
2005	0.089
2006	0.174
2007	0.216
2008	0.210
2009	0.121
2010	0.240
2011	0.286
2012	0.208
2013	0.198
2014	0.148
2015	0.094
2016	0.101
2017	0.136
2018	0.127
2019	0.107

Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in High income was 0.115 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.798 in 1979, 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	0.012
1972	0.026
1973	0.061
1974	0.486
1975	0.415
1976	0.413
1977	0.391
1978	0.331
1979	0.798
1980	0.761
1981	0.477
1982	0.100
1983	0.314
1984	0.341
1985	0.292
1986	0.102
1987	0.148
1988	0.103
1989	0.108
1990	0.106
1991	0.089
1992	0.106
1993	0.147
1994	0.115
1995	0.076
1996	0.142
1997	0.138
1998	0.094
1999	0.118
2000	0.276
2001	0.312
2002	0.180
2003	0.248
2004	0.308
2005	0.335
2006	0.290
2007	0.250
2008	0.353
2009	0.150
2010	0.106
2011	0.151
2012	0.168
2013	0.165
2014	0.140
2015	0.107
2016	0.065
2017	0.082
2018	0.137
2019	0.115

Oil rents (% of GDP)

Oil rents (% of GDP) in High income was 0.95 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 3.32 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.27 in 1998.

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).

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Year	Value
1970	0.36
1971	0.39
1972	0.42
1973	0.51
1974	1.87
1975	1.62
1976	1.80
1977	1.81
1978	1.52
1979	2.75
1980	3.32
1981	2.67
1982	1.59
1983	1.71
1984	1.63
1985	1.40
1986	0.60
1987	0.75
1988	0.53
1989	0.74
1990	0.93
1991	0.57
1992	0.58
1993	0.55
1994	0.47
1995	0.46
1996	0.59
1997	0.50
1998	0.27
1999	0.43
2000	0.80
2001	0.59
2002	0.56
2003	0.63
2004	0.79
2005	1.11
2006	1.19
2007	1.14
2008	1.58
2009	0.88
2010	1.18
2011	1.67
2012	1.63
2013	1.55
2014	1.37
2015	0.64
2016	0.56
2017	0.74
2018	1.05
2019	0.95

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in High income was 1.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 4.61 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.52 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	0.77
1971	0.75
1972	0.76
1973	1.02
1974	2.93
1975	2.70
1976	2.87
1977	2.81
1978	2.30
1979	4.02
1980	4.61
1981	3.77
1982	2.35
1983	2.45
1984	2.33
1985	2.05
1986	0.94
1987	1.09
1988	0.92
1989	1.13
1990	1.31
1991	0.87
1992	0.87
1993	0.85
1994	0.73
1995	0.74
1996	0.93
1997	0.83
1998	0.52
1999	0.69
2000	1.24
2001	1.09
2002	0.89
2003	1.03
2004	1.35
2005	1.71
2006	1.84
2007	1.78
2008	2.54
2009	1.36
2010	1.82
2011	2.45
2012	2.23
2013	2.09
2014	1.82
2015	0.97
2016	0.85
2017	1.11
2018	1.47
2019	1.30

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Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Natural resources contribution to GDP