South Asia - Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI) in South Asia was 0.34 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 1.05 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.04 in 1994.

Definition: 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 0.07
1971 0.08
1972 0.07
1973 0.06
1974 0.08
1975 0.10
1976 0.14
1977 0.13
1978 0.08
1979 0.09
1980 0.09
1981 0.09
1982 0.11
1983 0.08
1984 0.08
1985 0.08
1986 0.07
1987 0.06
1988 0.08
1989 0.10
1990 0.09
1991 0.08
1992 0.10
1993 0.08
1994 0.04
1995 0.04
1996 0.04
1997 0.07
1998 0.14
1999 0.10
2000 0.10
2001 0.07
2002 0.07
2003 0.07
2004 0.11
2005 0.33
2006 0.45
2007 0.82
2008 1.05
2009 0.44
2010 0.71
2011 0.60
2012 0.25
2013 0.31
2014 0.19
2015 0.11
2016 0.15
2017 0.17
2018 0.23
2019 0.34

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts