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Afghanistan: Oil rents (% of GDP)

In , Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 0.02.

That's up 245.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.59 . Afghanistan ranks #93 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 20.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PETR.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Afghanistan Oil rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
0.11
Trough
0.01
1-year change
+245.1%
5-year change
+89.2%
+13.6% / yr
10-year change
+170.7%
+10.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Oil rents (% of GDP)
0.0179
0.0052
0.0128
0.0189
0.0134
0.0094
0.0136
0.0407
0.0673
0.1098

About Oil rents (% of GDP)

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

Indicator code: NY.GDP.PETR.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 0.02, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) rose 245.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Oil rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Afghanistan ranked #93 out of 190 countries reporting Oil rents (% of GDP).
How does Afghanistan's Oil rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 2.59, so Afghanistan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 20.
What is Oil rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PETR.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.