Is El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?

El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 30.0% from 2020 to 2021.

How does El Salvador rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

In 2021, El Salvador ranked #125 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).

How does El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?

The global average for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 6.63, so El Salvador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 36.

El Salvador: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Name: El Salvador: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
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In 2021, El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.54.

That's down 30.0% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 6.63 . El Salvador ranks #125 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 36.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2008 · Global financial crisis
2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 1.17; 2008
Trough: 0.45; 2004
1-year change: -30.0%
5-year change: -47.6%; -12.1% / yr
10-year change: -35.7%; -4.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021	0.5353
2020	0.7642
2019	0.5623
2018	0.6637
2017	0.8882
2016	1.0221
2015	0.8507
2014	1.0551
2013	0.9389
2012	0.7710

About Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

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

Indicator code: NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS • Category: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?: In 2021, El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?: El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 30.0% from 2020 to 2021.
How does El Salvador rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?: In 2021, El Salvador ranked #125 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).
How does El Salvador's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?: The global average for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 6.63, so El Salvador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 36.
What is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.