Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in European Union stood at 0.04% in 2021, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.04 percentage points from 0.01% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 0.1% (down 0.05 percentage points since). The highest value since 1970 was 0.17% in 1980, the lowest 0.01% in 1999.
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Natural gas rents (% of GDP), measured in %, measures the total economic output of European Union. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In European Union, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.
Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in European Union stood at 0.04% in 2021, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 0.04 percentage points from 0.01% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 0.1% (down 0.05 percentage points since).
The highest value since 1970 was 0.17% in 1980, the lowest 0.01% in 1999.
| Indicator | Natural gas rents (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| Country | European Union |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Natural gas rents (% of GDP) — European Union [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-ngas-rt-zs/EUU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS
World Bank. "Natural gas rents (% of GDP) — European Union." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-ngas-rt-zs/EUU. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Natural gas rents (% of GDP) — European Union." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-ngas-rt-zs/EUU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Natural gas rents (\% of GDP) --- European Union}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
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note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS}
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