Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia
Colombia: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 2.07 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia is 2.07 billion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 210.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia peaked at 2.07 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 150,667 current US$, in 1972.
Colombia ranks 28th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 646,876 current US$ | 150,667 current US$ | 3.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.97 million current US$ | 17.51 million current US$ | 148.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.18 million current US$ | 19.49 million current US$ | 167.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 790.26 million current US$ | 106.09 million current US$ | 1.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 966.55 million current US$ | 377.27 million current US$ | 1.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 668.17 million current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Colombia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 372.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,053 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 181.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Colombia was 2.07 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,667 current US$ in 1972.
- How does Colombia rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 217 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.