How does China rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?

China ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in China

Name: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 182.7%

World rank

53rd

of 214 countries

All-time high

0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2011

All-time low

0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2001

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in China, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in China is 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 182.7% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.

China ranks 53rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in China, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
1972	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1973	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+86.8%
1974	0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+60.8%
1975	0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.5%
1976	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+74.2%
1977	0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1978	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1979	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+48.1%
1980	0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1981	0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.8%
1982	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1983	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1984	0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1985	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1986	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1987	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+73.5%
1988	0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+222.4%
1989	0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.7%
1990	0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1991	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+39.9%
1992	0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1993	0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1994	0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1995	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1996	0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.1%
1997	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1998	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.2%
1999	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2000	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.0%
2001	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
2002	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.4%
2003	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2004	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+118.4%
2005	0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+140.6%
2006	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+99.9%
2007	0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+82.6%
2008	0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2009	0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.1%
2010	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+128.4%
2011	0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
2012	0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-71.9%
2013	0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2014	0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
2015	0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
2016	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2017	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2018	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2019	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.9%
2020	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
2021	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+182.7%

China compared with similar countries

China's 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 121.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near China

50 Guatemala 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
51 Bulgaria 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
52 Argentina 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
54 Kosovo 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
54 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
56 Honduras 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in China?: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in China was 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
How does China rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?: China ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 9,809 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

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