Botswana vs Nigeria: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion over time
- Botswana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 31.59 million current US$ against 28.94 million current US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 2.65 million current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Botswana ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 75th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.91 million current US$ | 7.06 million current US$ | 2.16 million current US$ | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 23.79 million current US$ | 2.16 million current US$ | 21.63 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 1990s | 27.56 million current US$ | 8,246 current US$ | 27.55 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 174.61 million current US$ | 2.06 million current US$ | 172.55 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 43.61 million current US$ | 27.52 million current US$ | 16.09 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 19.61 million current US$ | 23.54 million current US$ | 3.94 million current US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion, Botswana or Nigeria?
- Botswana, at 31.59 million current US$ against 28.94 million current US$ in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion between Botswana and Nigeria?
- 2.65 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Botswana ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 75th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mineral depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of mineral resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.