Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany
Germany: Adjusted savings: energy depletion was 1.30 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 223.3%
World rank
51st
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.24 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
296.85 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.30 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: energy depletion in 2021.
That represents a change of up 223.3% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany peaked at 5.24 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 296.85 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Germany 51st out of 208 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 296.85 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 383.66 million current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1972 | 378.95 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 416.21 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +147.9% |
| 1975 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +116.4% |
| 1976 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 2.48 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 2.33 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 2.72 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 3.14 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 3.90 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 3.78 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.82 billion current US$ | -25.5% |
| 1984 | 2.30 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1985 | 2.21 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.53 billion current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1987 | 1.05 billion current US$ | -31.5% |
| 1988 | 911.45 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1990 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +41.3% |
| 1991 | 1.38 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -18.1% |
| 1993 | 920.01 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 633.37 million current US$ | -31.2% |
| 1995 | 961.86 million current US$ | +51.9% |
| 1996 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 929.94 million current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 413.60 million current US$ | -55.5% |
| 1999 | 352.88 million current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 850.21 million current US$ | +140.9% |
| 2001 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +56.7% |
| 2002 | 1.15 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 1.96 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2007 | 2.47 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 5.24 billion current US$ | +111.7% |
| 2009 | 2.78 billion current US$ | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 2.64 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 3.79 billion current US$ | +43.5% |
| 2012 | 2.84 billion current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 2.28 billion current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 1.58 billion current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 936.77 million current US$ | -40.6% |
| 2016 | 659.60 million current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 890.30 million current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2018 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 784.74 million current US$ | -31.4% |
| 2020 | 403.18 million current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2021 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +223.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.30 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.66 million current US$, 42.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.30 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118.26 million current US$, 11.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 296.85 million current US$ | 2.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.29 billion current US$ | 911.45 million current US$ | 3.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 946.85 million current US$ | 352.88 million current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 billion current US$ | 850.21 million current US$ | 5.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 billion current US$ | 659.60 million current US$ | 3.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 853.29 million current US$ | 403.18 million current US$ | 1.30 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion in Germany was 1.30 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.85 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion?
- Germany ranks 51st out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime (capped at 25 years). It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. 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.