Kuwait - Adjusted savings

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI) in Kuwait was 10.26 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 27.45 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.12 in 1991.

Definition: Natural resource depletion is the sum of net forest depletion, energy depletion, and mineral depletion. Net forest depletion is unit resource rents times the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime. It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. Mineral depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of mineral resources to the remaining reserve lifetime). It covers tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).

See also:

Year Value
1970 20.09
1971 20.38
1972 26.25
1973 25.91
1974 27.45
1975 16.94
1976 17.23
1977 14.30
1978 15.16
1980 13.36
1981 5.69
1982 2.88
1983 5.30
1984 6.00
1985 3.34
1986 3.30
1987 5.06
1988 3.74
1989 6.36
1990 4.49
1991 0.12
1992 2.44
1993 6.34
1994 6.83
1995 6.69
1996 7.36
1997 6.30
1998 4.90
1999 5.56
2000 8.93
2001 7.55
2002 6.61
2003 7.93
2004 9.88
2005 11.76
2006 11.01
2007 10.09
2008 12.04
2009 8.18
2010 9.70
2011 12.98
2012 12.64
2013 11.98
2014 11.27
2015 8.49
2016 7.63
2017 7.99
2018 10.26

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts