China vs India: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion

China
56.61 billion current US$
in 2021
India
29.57 billion current US$
in 2021
China rank
2nd
India rank
3rd

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion over time

  • China
  • India
050.0B100.0B150.0B197019952021

How they compare

China currently reports 56.61 billion current US$ against 29.57 billion current US$ in India, a difference of 27.04 billion current US$.

That makes China's figure about 1.9 times India's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 216 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1970s 196.53 million current US$ 121.14 million current US$ 75.39 million current US$ China
1980s 710.32 million current US$ 251.74 million current US$ 458.59 million current US$ China
1990s 1.16 billion current US$ 373.06 million current US$ 785.25 million current US$ China
2000s 18.47 billion current US$ 4.72 billion current US$ 13.75 billion current US$ China
2010s 40.86 billion current US$ 7.46 billion current US$ 33.39 billion current US$ China
2020s 36.55 billion current US$ 20.67 billion current US$ 15.89 billion current US$ China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion, China or India?
China, at 56.61 billion current US$ against 29.57 billion current US$ in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion between China and India?
27.04 billion current US$, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do China and India rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,281 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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.