Natural resource rents in Portugal
Portugal: Natural resource rents was 0.2914 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.2914
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
146th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.5734
in 1979
All-time low
0.1055
in 1999
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Natural resource rents in Portugal, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural resource rents in Portugal is 0.2914, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 45.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Portugal peaked at 0.5734 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.1055, in 1999.
That places Portugal 146th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4021 | — |
| 1971 | 0.3388 | -15.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3524 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4286 | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4177 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4644 | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4331 | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3877 | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.524 | +35.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5734 | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5143 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3683 | -28.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3901 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4321 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3939 | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4495 | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3899 | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3159 | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2947 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4419 | +49.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3535 | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3478 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2401 | -31.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2475 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2751 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2835 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1768 | -37.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1522 | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1081 | -29.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1055 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1491 | +41.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1148 | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1168 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1138 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1509 | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1644 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2829 | +72.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2766 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2405 | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1101 | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2192 | +99.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2449 | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2598 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1962 | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2047 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1597 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1584 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1916 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2407 | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2214 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2003 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2914 | +45.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.2914 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1193, 2.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.2914 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 74% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4322 | 0.3388 | 0.5734 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3991 | 0.2947 | 0.5143 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.229 | 0.1055 | 0.3535 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.172 | 0.1101 | 0.2829 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2097 | 0.1584 | 0.2598 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2458 | 0.2003 | 0.2914 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents in Portugal?
- Natural resource rents in Portugal was 0.2914 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5734 in 1979.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1055 in 1999.
- How does Portugal rank for natural resource rents?
- Portugal ranks 146th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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