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Egypt, Arab Rep.: Oil rents (% of GDP)

In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) was 2.99.

That's up 60.7% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.59 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #28 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 of 20.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Egypt, Arab Rep. Oil rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
12.45
Trough
1.86
1-year change
+60.7%
5-year change
+27.1%
+4.9% / yr
10-year change
-69.4%
-11.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Oil rents (% of GDP)
2.9858
1.8577
3.8820
5.4766
4.1268
2.3501
3.0553
6.8234
7.8286
8.3835

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 Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) was 2.99, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) rose 60.7% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Oil rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #28 out of 190 countries reporting Oil rents (% of GDP).
How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Oil rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 2.59, so Egypt, Arab Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #10 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.