How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?

52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Nigeria: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita

Kenya

0.091 current US$ per person

in 2021

Nigeria

0.1324 current US$ per person

in 2021

Kenya rank

92nd

Nigeria rank

89th

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita over time

Kenya
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1324 current US$ per person against 0.091 current US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0414 current US$ per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kenya ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 89th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0021 current US$ per person	0.1031 current US$ per person	0.101 current US$ per person	Nigeria
1980s	0.0035 current US$ per person	0.0281 current US$ per person	0.0246 current US$ per person	Nigeria
1990s	0.0143 current US$ per person	0.0001 current US$ per person	0.0142 current US$ per person	Kenya
2000s	0.0943 current US$ per person	0.013 current US$ per person	0.0812 current US$ per person	Kenya
2010s	0.3086 current US$ per person	0.1538 current US$ per person	0.1547 current US$ per person	Kenya
2020s	0.0584 current US$ per person	0.1086 current US$ per person	0.0502 current US$ per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita, Kenya or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.1324 current US$ per person against 0.091 current US$ per person in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita between Kenya and Nigeria?: 0.0414 current US$ per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per capita?: Kenya ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 219 places, 11,365 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.