Mexico vs Zambia: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion

Mexico
10.48 billion current US$
in 2021
Zambia
4.25 billion current US$
in 2021
Mexico rank
14th
Zambia rank
17th

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B197019952021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 10.48 billion current US$ against 4.25 billion current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 6.23 billion current US$.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.5 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Mexico ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 145.03 million current US$ 252.90 million current US$ 107.87 million current US$ Zambia
1980s 498.95 million current US$ 135.95 million current US$ 363.00 million current US$ Mexico
1990s 358.92 million current US$ 28.95 million current US$ 329.97 million current US$ Mexico
2000s 955.87 million current US$ 426.16 million current US$ 529.71 million current US$ Mexico
2010s 3.87 billion current US$ 956.71 million current US$ 2.91 billion current US$ Mexico
2020s 6.66 billion current US$ 2.62 billion current US$ 4.04 billion current US$ Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion, Mexico or Zambia?
Mexico, at 10.48 billion current US$ against 4.25 billion current US$ in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion between Mexico and Zambia?
6.23 billion current US$, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
Mexico ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). 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.