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United States: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)

In , United States's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 1.28.

That's up 288.4% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 6.63 . United States ranks #106 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

United States Total natural resources 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
1.93
Trough
0.23
1-year change
+288.4%
5-year change
+322.0%
+33.4% / yr
10-year change
+3.6%
+0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
1.2799
0.3295
0.5571
0.5957
0.4275
0.3033
0.2344
0.7032
0.7508
0.7767

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 United States's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, United States's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) was 1.28, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United States's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
United States's Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) rose 288.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does United States rank globally on Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, United States ranked #106 out of 197 countries reporting Total natural resources rents (% of GDP).
How does United States'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 United States is below the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.
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.