Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina
Argentina: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 2.18 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.18 billion current US$
Change on year
up 234.2%
World rank
26th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.18 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
1.75 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 2.18 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: mineral depletion in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 234.2% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina peaked at 2.18 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million current US$, in 2001.
That places Argentina 26th out of 216 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.83 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2.73 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1972 | 4.60 million current US$ | +68.5% |
| 1973 | 16.31 million current US$ | +254.5% |
| 1974 | 26.37 million current US$ | +61.7% |
| 1975 | 8.39 million current US$ | -68.2% |
| 1976 | 9.23 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 8.69 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 6.03 million current US$ | -30.5% |
| 1979 | 15.86 million current US$ | +162.9% |
| 1980 | 29.32 million current US$ | +84.9% |
| 1981 | 9.87 million current US$ | -66.4% |
| 1982 | 5.65 million current US$ | -42.7% |
| 1983 | 8.21 million current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1984 | 9.80 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 7.31 million current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1986 | 3.93 million current US$ | -46.2% |
| 1987 | 4.55 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 99.45 million current US$ | +2085.2% |
| 1989 | 97.37 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 36.69 million current US$ | -62.3% |
| 1991 | 14.18 million current US$ | -61.4% |
| 1992 | 10.76 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 3.81 million current US$ | -64.6% |
| 1994 | 7.90 million current US$ | +107.5% |
| 1995 | 9.96 million current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 10.07 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 7.17 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1998 | 25.78 million current US$ | +259.5% |
| 1999 | 38.10 million current US$ | +47.8% |
| 2000 | 3.37 million current US$ | -91.2% |
| 2001 | 1.75 million current US$ | -48.0% |
| 2002 | 114.05 million current US$ | +6413.5% |
| 2003 | 140.57 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 219.66 million current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2005 | 245.25 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 756.21 million current US$ | +208.3% |
| 2007 | 711.36 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 668.76 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 620.35 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +119.0% |
| 2011 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 1.49 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 816.02 million current US$ | -45.1% |
| 2014 | 775.31 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 300.81 million current US$ | -61.2% |
| 2016 | 516.56 million current US$ | +71.7% |
| 2017 | 451.51 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 640.32 million current US$ | +41.8% |
| 2019 | 562.06 million current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 653.16 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +234.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.20 million current US$ | 2.73 million current US$ | 26.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.55 million current US$ | 3.93 million current US$ | 99.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.44 million current US$ | 3.81 million current US$ | 38.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.13 million current US$ | 1.75 million current US$ | 756.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 864.79 million current US$ | 300.81 million current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 billion current US$ | 653.16 million current US$ | 2.18 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 23 Burkina Faso 2.36 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 2.33 billion current US$ compare
- 25 Türkiye 2.26 billion current US$ compare
- 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.12 billion current US$ compare
- 28 Colombia 2.07 billion current US$ compare
- 29 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.83 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 45.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,216 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 18.11 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -5.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -43.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -0.143 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,300 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Argentina was 2.18 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Argentina ranks 26th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.