Lao PDR—Coal Rents (% of GDP)
Lao PDR's coal rents (% of GDP) was 0.23% in 2012. This represents a -50.4% change from 2011. Over the past 13 years, the highest recorded value was 0.56% (2008) and the lowest was 0.04% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.23% | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 0.46% | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.40% | +84.6% |
| 2009 | 0.22% | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 0.56% | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 0.43% | +155.6% |
| 2006 | 0.17% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.19% | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 0.30% | +477.4% |
| 2003 | 0.05% | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 0.07% | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 0.10% | +134.2% |
| 2000 | 0.04% |
Top Countries — Coal Rents (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabo Verde | 17.18% | 2021 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 4.89% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 3.78% | 2021 |
| 4 | South Africa | 2.44% | 2021 |
| 5 | India | 1.28% | 2021 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 1.22% | 2021 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 0.85% | 2021 |
| 8 | Australia | 0.79% | 2021 |
| 9 | Colombia | 0.73% | 2021 |
| 10 | Mauritania | 0.67% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production.
Methodology
Data compiled by The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/changing-wealth-of-nations/data, note: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in the World Bank's The Changing Wealth of Nations., publisher: World Bank (WB); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in the World Bank's The Changing Wealth of Nations..
Unit
% of GDP