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Australia: Coal rents

0.79percent · 2021-66.6% since 2011

Coal rents are the difference between the value of both hard and soft coal production at world prices and their total costs of production. Annual figures for Australia from 1970 to 2021.

19822021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20210.786
20200.545
20190.692
20180.797
20170.778
20160.595
20150.467
20140.753
20130.813
20121.192
20112.353
20102.014
20091.499
20082.959
20070.862
20061.073
20051.005
20040.934
20030.23
20020.403
20010.635
20000.184
19990.107
19980.175
19970.103
19960.111
19950.172
19940.055
19930.14
19920.259
19910.353
19900.372
19890.316
19880.226
19870.199
19860.605
19850.997
19840.893
19831.195
19821.438
19811.383
19800.841
19790.858
19781.009
19771.294
19761.23
19751.108
19740.294
19730.104
19720.108
19710.106
19700.136

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Coal rents. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-coal-rents (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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