United States - Natural resources contribution to GDP
Coal rents (% of GDP)
Coal rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.138 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.742 in 1982, while its lowest value was 0.064 in 1994.
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.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.093 |
| 1971 | 0.104 |
| 1972 | 0.110 |
| 1973 | 0.122 |
| 1974 | 0.248 |
| 1975 | 0.575 |
| 1976 | 0.583 |
| 1977 | 0.547 |
| 1978 | 0.403 |
| 1979 | 0.414 |
| 1980 | 0.534 |
| 1981 | 0.719 |
| 1982 | 0.742 |
| 1983 | 0.385 |
| 1984 | 0.307 |
| 1985 | 0.306 |
| 1986 | 0.200 |
| 1987 | 0.108 |
| 1988 | 0.141 |
| 1989 | 0.182 |
| 1990 | 0.196 |
| 1991 | 0.176 |
| 1992 | 0.138 |
| 1993 | 0.066 |
| 1994 | 0.064 |
| 1995 | 0.186 |
| 1996 | 0.197 |
| 1997 | 0.183 |
| 1998 | 0.163 |
| 1999 | 0.127 |
| 2000 | 0.140 |
| 2001 | 0.212 |
| 2002 | 0.151 |
| 2003 | 0.154 |
| 2004 | 0.321 |
| 2005 | 0.265 |
| 2006 | 0.276 |
| 2007 | 0.251 |
| 2008 | 0.700 |
| 2009 | 0.330 |
| 2010 | 0.465 |
| 2011 | 0.579 |
| 2012 | 0.366 |
| 2013 | 0.279 |
| 2014 | 0.226 |
| 2015 | 0.154 |
| 2016 | 0.135 |
| 2017 | 0.181 |
| 2018 | 0.197 |
| 2019 | 0.138 |
Forest rents (% of GDP)
Forest rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.040 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.183 in 1979, while its lowest value was 0.035 in 2018.
Definition: Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of average prices and a region-specific rental rate.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.109 |
| 1971 | 0.130 |
| 1972 | 0.121 |
| 1973 | 0.158 |
| 1974 | 0.148 |
| 1975 | 0.160 |
| 1976 | 0.152 |
| 1977 | 0.153 |
| 1978 | 0.172 |
| 1979 | 0.183 |
| 1980 | 0.151 |
| 1981 | 0.117 |
| 1982 | 0.126 |
| 1983 | 0.107 |
| 1984 | 0.101 |
| 1985 | 0.087 |
| 1986 | 0.103 |
| 1987 | 0.109 |
| 1988 | 0.111 |
| 1989 | 0.114 |
| 1990 | 0.125 |
| 1991 | 0.102 |
| 1992 | 0.102 |
| 1993 | 0.135 |
| 1994 | 0.116 |
| 1995 | 0.118 |
| 1996 | 0.107 |
| 1997 | 0.102 |
| 1998 | 0.075 |
| 1999 | 0.077 |
| 2000 | 0.073 |
| 2001 | 0.059 |
| 2002 | 0.057 |
| 2003 | 0.057 |
| 2004 | 0.061 |
| 2005 | 0.058 |
| 2006 | 0.059 |
| 2007 | 0.062 |
| 2008 | 0.049 |
| 2009 | 0.036 |
| 2010 | 0.045 |
| 2011 | 0.049 |
| 2012 | 0.042 |
| 2013 | 0.045 |
| 2014 | 0.044 |
| 2015 | 0.036 |
| 2016 | 0.037 |
| 2017 | 0.041 |
| 2018 | 0.035 |
| 2019 | 0.040 |
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
Mineral rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.011 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.284 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.005 in 2002.
Definition: Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.174 |
| 1971 | 0.098 |
| 1972 | 0.090 |
| 1973 | 0.174 |
| 1974 | 0.284 |
| 1975 | 0.192 |
| 1976 | 0.117 |
| 1977 | 0.153 |
| 1978 | 0.065 |
| 1979 | 0.110 |
| 1980 | 0.122 |
| 1981 | 0.091 |
| 1982 | 0.047 |
| 1983 | 0.050 |
| 1984 | 0.030 |
| 1985 | 0.033 |
| 1986 | 0.022 |
| 1987 | 0.034 |
| 1988 | 0.107 |
| 1989 | 0.053 |
| 1990 | 0.048 |
| 1991 | 0.028 |
| 1992 | 0.040 |
| 1993 | 0.036 |
| 1994 | 0.049 |
| 1995 | 0.060 |
| 1996 | 0.043 |
| 1997 | 0.035 |
| 1998 | 0.025 |
| 1999 | 0.021 |
| 2000 | 0.013 |
| 2001 | 0.008 |
| 2002 | 0.005 |
| 2003 | 0.010 |
| 2004 | 0.019 |
| 2005 | 0.026 |
| 2006 | 0.064 |
| 2007 | 0.070 |
| 2008 | 0.111 |
| 2009 | 0.074 |
| 2010 | 0.094 |
| 2011 | 0.134 |
| 2012 | 0.114 |
| 2013 | 0.074 |
| 2014 | 0.047 |
| 2015 | 0.036 |
| 2016 | 0.038 |
| 2017 | 0.041 |
| 2018 | 0.035 |
| 2019 | 0.011 |
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.02 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 1.85 in 1979, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2010.
Definition: Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at world prices and total costs of production.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.01 |
| 1971 | 0.02 |
| 1972 | 0.04 |
| 1973 | 0.12 |
| 1974 | 1.04 |
| 1975 | 0.85 |
| 1976 | 0.83 |
| 1977 | 0.81 |
| 1978 | 0.71 |
| 1979 | 1.85 |
| 1980 | 1.78 |
| 1981 | 1.02 |
| 1982 | 0.19 |
| 1983 | 0.55 |
| 1984 | 0.57 |
| 1985 | 0.45 |
| 1986 | 0.12 |
| 1987 | 0.30 |
| 1988 | 0.21 |
| 1989 | 0.21 |
| 1990 | 0.19 |
| 1991 | 0.16 |
| 1992 | 0.23 |
| 1993 | 0.31 |
| 1994 | 0.24 |
| 1995 | 0.15 |
| 1996 | 0.29 |
| 1997 | 0.25 |
| 1998 | 0.17 |
| 1999 | 0.22 |
| 2000 | 0.47 |
| 2001 | 0.46 |
| 2002 | 0.24 |
| 2003 | 0.40 |
| 2004 | 0.55 |
| 2005 | 0.59 |
| 2006 | 0.42 |
| 2007 | 0.35 |
| 2008 | 0.54 |
| 2009 | 0.06 |
| 2010 | 0.00 |
| 2011 | 0.00 |
| 2012 | 0.00 |
| 2013 | 0.00 |
| 2014 | 0.01 |
| 2015 | 0.00 |
| 2016 | 0.00 |
| 2017 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0.03 |
| 2019 | 0.02 |
Oil rents (% of GDP)
Oil rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.36 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 3.01 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2015.
Definition: Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at world prices and total costs of production.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.38 |
| 1971 | 0.40 |
| 1972 | 0.39 |
| 1973 | 0.41 |
| 1974 | 1.53 |
| 1975 | 1.36 |
| 1976 | 1.33 |
| 1977 | 1.41 |
| 1978 | 1.37 |
| 1979 | 2.39 |
| 1980 | 3.01 |
| 1981 | 2.16 |
| 1982 | 1.33 |
| 1983 | 1.62 |
| 1984 | 1.46 |
| 1985 | 1.28 |
| 1986 | 0.53 |
| 1987 | 0.75 |
| 1988 | 0.48 |
| 1989 | 0.60 |
| 1990 | 0.76 |
| 1991 | 0.51 |
| 1992 | 0.48 |
| 1993 | 0.38 |
| 1994 | 0.30 |
| 1995 | 0.31 |
| 1996 | 0.37 |
| 1997 | 0.22 |
| 1998 | 0.08 |
| 1999 | 0.17 |
| 2000 | 0.31 |
| 2001 | 0.16 |
| 2002 | 0.16 |
| 2003 | 0.19 |
| 2004 | 0.26 |
| 2005 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 0.30 |
| 2007 | 0.31 |
| 2008 | 0.53 |
| 2009 | 0.28 |
| 2010 | 0.32 |
| 2011 | 0.46 |
| 2012 | 0.29 |
| 2013 | 0.36 |
| 2014 | 0.31 |
| 2015 | 0.01 |
| 2016 | 0.09 |
| 2017 | 0.18 |
| 2018 | 0.38 |
| 2019 | 0.36 |
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in United States was 0.57 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 5.59 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.23 in 2015.
Definition: Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.
Source: Estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (World Bank, 2011).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.77 |
| 1971 | 0.75 |
| 1972 | 0.76 |
| 1973 | 0.99 |
| 1974 | 3.25 |
| 1975 | 3.13 |
| 1976 | 3.01 |
| 1977 | 3.08 |
| 1978 | 2.72 |
| 1979 | 4.94 |
| 1980 | 5.59 |
| 1981 | 4.12 |
| 1982 | 2.43 |
| 1983 | 2.71 |
| 1984 | 2.47 |
| 1985 | 2.15 |
| 1986 | 0.97 |
| 1987 | 1.30 |
| 1988 | 1.04 |
| 1989 | 1.16 |
| 1990 | 1.32 |
| 1991 | 0.97 |
| 1992 | 0.99 |
| 1993 | 0.93 |
| 1994 | 0.77 |
| 1995 | 0.82 |
| 1996 | 1.01 |
| 1997 | 0.79 |
| 1998 | 0.51 |
| 1999 | 0.62 |
| 2000 | 1.01 |
| 2001 | 0.90 |
| 2002 | 0.61 |
| 2003 | 0.81 |
| 2004 | 1.21 |
| 2005 | 1.26 |
| 2006 | 1.12 |
| 2007 | 1.05 |
| 2008 | 1.93 |
| 2009 | 0.77 |
| 2010 | 0.92 |
| 2011 | 1.22 |
| 2012 | 0.81 |
| 2013 | 0.76 |
| 2014 | 0.63 |
| 2015 | 0.23 |
| 2016 | 0.30 |
| 2017 | 0.44 |
| 2018 | 0.67 |
| 2019 | 0.57 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Natural resources contribution to GDP