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Nicaragua: Oil rents (% of GDP)

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

That's up 143.8% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.59 . Nicaragua ranks #91 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 35.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Nicaragua 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
0.24
Trough
0.00
1-year change
+143.8%
5-year change
+167.3%
+21.7% / yr
10-year change
-60.4%
-8.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Oil rents (% of GDP)
0.0206
0.0084
0.0179
0.0216
0.0129
0.0077
0.0000
0.0341
0.0405
0.0463

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 Nicaragua's Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Nicaragua's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 0.02, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nicaragua's Oil rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Nicaragua's Oil rents (% of GDP) rose 143.8% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Nicaragua rank globally on Oil rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Nicaragua ranked #91 out of 190 countries reporting Oil rents (% of GDP).
How does Nicaragua's Oil rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 2.59, so Nicaragua is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #16 of 35.
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.