What was Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?

In 2021, Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.50, according to World Bank Open Data.

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

Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 4.5% from 2020 to 2021.

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

In 2021, Nepal ranked #127 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).

How does Nepal'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 Nepal is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

Nepal: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

Name: Nepal: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
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In 2021, Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.50.

That's down 4.5% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 6.63 . Nepal ranks #127 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.

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: 1.47; 2010
Trough: 0.42; 2018
1-year change: -4.5%
5-year change: -51.6%; -13.5% / yr
10-year change: -55.3%; -7.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
2021	0.4989
2020	0.5226
2019	0.4462
2018	0.4242
2017	0.7033
2016	1.0312
2015	0.9349
2014	0.8607
2013	0.8448
2012	0.9676

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 Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?: In 2021, Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 0.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?: Nepal's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) fell 4.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Nepal rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?: In 2021, Nepal ranked #127 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).
How does Nepal'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 Nepal is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #4 of 6.
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.