World Bank · Energy
Nigeria: Oil rents
6.25percent · 2021-59.7% since 2011
Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1970 to 2021.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.247 | |
| 2020 | 3.312 | |
| 2019 | 6.515 | |
| 2018 | 7.691 | |
| 2017 | 5.473 | |
| 2016 | 2.684 | |
| 2015 | 2.783 | |
| 2014 | 7.074 | |
| 2013 | 9.88 | |
| 2012 | 13.09 | |
| 2011 | 15.511 | |
| 2010 | 12.099 | |
| 2009 | 8.674 | |
| 2008 | 15.53 | |
| 2007 | 13.834 | |
| 2006 | 14.88 | |
| 2005 | 17.696 | |
| 2004 | 14.418 | |
| 2003 | 12.12 | |
| 2002 | 11.145 | |
| 2001 | 15.235 | |
| 2000 | 22.05 | |
| 1999 | 10.109 | |
| 1998 | 7.098 | |
| 1997 | 14.538 | |
| 1996 | 16.709 | |
| 1995 | 16.295 | |
| 1994 | 18.699 | |
| 1993 | 28.705 | |
| 1992 | 17.384 | |
| 1991 | 14.392 | |
| 1990 | 21.964 | |
| 1989 | 19.907 | |
| 1988 | 7.851 | |
| 1987 | 8.764 | |
| 1986 | 4.239 | |
| 1985 | 9.368 | |
| 1984 | 8.003 | |
| 1983 | 4.622 | |
| 1982 | 1.574 | |
| 1981 | 3.909 | |
| 1980 | 24.703 | |
| 1979 | 40.907 | |
| 1978 | 16.407 | |
| 1977 | 20.412 | |
| 1976 | 16.258 | |
| 1975 | 18.265 | |
| 1974 | 26.991 | |
| 1973 | 2.791 | |
| 1972 | 1.735 | |
| 1971 | 0.57 | |
| 1970 | 0.745 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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World Bank (2026). Oil rents. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-oil-rents (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
Oil rents in other countries
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea, Republic of
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Moldova, Republic of
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Türkiye
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Viet Nam
- Virgin Islands, U.S.
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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