Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan
Bhutan: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 156,064 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
156,064 current US$
Change on year
up 27.6%
World rank
93rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
454,084 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan stood at 156,064 current US$.
The figure is up 27.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan peaked at 454,084 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.
Bhutan ranks 93rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 23,426 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 38,601 current US$ | +64.8% |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 70,053 current US$ | — |
| 2013 | 395,188 current US$ | +464.1% |
| 2014 | 227,150 current US$ | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 229,300 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 173,531 current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 235,388 current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2018 | 294,631 current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 454,084 current US$ | +54.1% |
| 2020 | 122,328 current US$ | -73.1% |
| 2021 | 156,064 current US$ | +27.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 156,064 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 156,064 current US$, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,203 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 38,601 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 207,933 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 454,084 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,196 current US$ | 122,328 current US$ | 156,064 current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bhutan was 156,064 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 454,084 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Bhutan rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Bhutan ranks 93rd out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.