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Niger: Oil rents (% of GDP)

In , Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 0.62.

That's up 58.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.59 . Niger ranks #48 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 46.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

Niger 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
4.23
Trough
0.00
1-year change
+58.1%
5-year change
-32.4%
-7.5% / yr
10-year change
-30.6%
-3.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Oil rents (% of GDP)
0.6227
0.3937
0.9337
1.3871
1.2977
0.9209
0.9007
2.7968
4.2304
2.6687

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 Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) was 0.62, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) rose 58.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Niger rank globally on Oil rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Niger ranked #48 out of 190 countries reporting Oil rents (% of GDP).
How does Niger's Oil rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Oil rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 2.59, so Niger is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 46.
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.