Iraq: Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
In , Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 0.66.
That's up 73.3% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.93 . Iraq ranks #32 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 19.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.66
- Trough
- 0.11
- 1-year change
- +73.3%
- 5-year change
- +162.1%
- +21.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +160.3%
- +10.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Natural gas rents (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 0.6555 | |
| 0.3782 | |
| 0.3746 | |
| 0.3785 | |
| 0.2755 | |
| 0.2501 | |
| 0.2408 | |
| 0.2454 | |
| 0.2366 | |
| 0.2224 |
About Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
Indicator code: NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
- In 2021, Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 0.66, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rose 73.3% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Iraq rank globally on Natural gas rents (% of GDP)?
- In 2021, Iraq ranked #32 out of 190 countries reporting Natural gas rents (% of GDP).
- How does Iraq's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 0.93, so Iraq is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 19.
- What is Natural gas rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.