Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland

Ireland: Natural resource rents, annual growth rate was 174.7 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
174.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 485.9%
World rank
15th
of 190 countries
All-time high
480.41 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-86.1 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland stood at 174.7 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 485.9% on the previous year and up 1,636.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 480.41 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -86.1 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Ireland ranks 15th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -36.66 % change on previous year —
1972 1.99 % change on previous year -105.4%
1973 168.8 % change on previous year +8375.1%
1974 26.62 % change on previous year -84.2%
1975 -80.31 % change on previous year -401.6%
1976 -16.45 % change on previous year -79.5%
1977 9.55 % change on previous year -158.0%
1978 0.138 % change on previous year -98.6%
1979 164.3 % change on previous year +118953.2%
1980 -18.4 % change on previous year -111.2%
1981 -27.22 % change on previous year +47.9%
1982 -19.26 % change on previous year -29.2%
1983 35.78 % change on previous year -285.8%
1984 9.57 % change on previous year -73.2%
1985 -5.01 % change on previous year -152.3%
1986 -41.81 % change on previous year +735.2%
1987 -37.5 % change on previous year -10.3%
1988 480.41 % change on previous year -1381.1%
1989 18.73 % change on previous year -96.1%
1990 -62.3 % change on previous year -432.5%
1991 -54.06 % change on previous year -13.2%
1992 -15.7 % change on previous year -71.0%
1993 -0.1681 % change on previous year -98.9%
1994 1.43 % change on previous year -947.9%
1995 24.73 % change on previous year +1635.7%
1996 -10.18 % change on previous year -141.1%
1997 9.12 % change on previous year -189.6%
1998 -72.89 % change on previous year -899.4%
1999 -15.4 % change on previous year -78.9%
2000 141.58 % change on previous year -1019.4%
2001 -25.78 % change on previous year -118.2%
2002 -16.02 % change on previous year -37.8%
2003 -25.1 % change on previous year +56.7%
2004 54.09 % change on previous year -315.5%
2005 15.83 % change on previous year -70.7%
2006 386.01 % change on previous year +2338.9%
2007 -7.78 % change on previous year -102.0%
2008 -86.1 % change on previous year +1006.3%
2009 13.12 % change on previous year -115.2%
2010 142.19 % change on previous year +984.0%
2011 -11.37 % change on previous year -108.0%
2012 -39.16 % change on previous year +244.4%
2013 -36.66 % change on previous year -6.4%
2014 -4.57 % change on previous year -87.5%
2015 -46.97 % change on previous year +928.9%
2016 247.48 % change on previous year -626.9%
2017 72.99 % change on previous year -70.5%
2018 11.74 % change on previous year -83.9%
2019 -46.72 % change on previous year -498.1%
2020 -45.27 % change on previous year -3.1%
2021 174.7 % change on previous year -485.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 174.7 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 174.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.26 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +118953.2% 0.138 % change on previous year 164.3 % change on previous year
1973 +8375.1% 1.99 % change on previous year 168.8 % change on previous year
2006 +2338.9% 15.83 % change on previous year 386.01 % change on previous year
1995 +1635.7% 1.43 % change on previous year 24.73 % change on previous year
1988 +1381.1% -37.5 % change on previous year 480.41 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.44 % change on previous year -80.31 % change on previous year 168.8 % change on previous year 9
1980s 39.53 % change on previous year -41.81 % change on previous year 480.41 % change on previous year 10
1990s -19.54 % change on previous year -72.89 % change on previous year 24.73 % change on previous year 10
2000s 44.98 % change on previous year -86.1 % change on previous year 386.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 28.9 % change on previous year -46.97 % change on previous year 247.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s 64.72 % change on previous year -45.27 % change on previous year 174.7 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 12 Chile 208.07 % change on previous year compare
  2. 13 Spain 202.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 14 Armenia 191.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 Philippines 158.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 17 Mongolia 145.94 % change on previous year compare
  6. 18 Brazil 145.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland?
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Ireland was 174.7 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 480.41 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -86.1 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Ireland rank for natural resource rents, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 15th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,636.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural resource rents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,175 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.