Total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Total natural resource rents was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein, 1970–2020
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein is 0.0%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Liechtenstein ranks 184th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +63.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -64.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +366.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -19.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -67.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +75.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -45.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -18.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +366.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 24.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein?
- Total natural resource rents in Liechtenstein was 0.0% in 2020, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total natural resource rents recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest total natural resource rents recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for total natural resource rents?
- Liechtenstein ranks 184th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total natural resource rents rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.