Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo
Congo: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 0 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo stood at 0 current US$. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo peaked at 6.49 million current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2018.
Congo ranks 95th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 81,890 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 223,107 current US$ | +172.4% |
| 1972 | 690,780 current US$ | +209.6% |
| 1973 | 2.31 million current US$ | +234.5% |
| 1974 | 1.71 million current US$ | -26.0% |
| 1975 | 1.81 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 1.10 million current US$ | -39.4% |
| 1977 | 670,264 current US$ | -38.9% |
| 1978 | 1.06 million current US$ | +58.3% |
| 1979 | 2.65 million current US$ | +149.8% |
| 1980 | 2.38 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million current US$ | -53.5% |
| 1982 | 411,860 current US$ | -62.9% |
| 1983 | 182,874 current US$ | -55.6% |
| 1984 | 67,359 current US$ | -63.2% |
| 1985 | 182,763 current US$ | +171.3% |
| 1986 | 236,021 current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1987 | 640,995 current US$ | +171.6% |
| 1988 | 6.04 million current US$ | +842.9% |
| 1989 | 906,118 current US$ | -85.0% |
| 1990 | 1.90 million current US$ | +110.1% |
| 1991 | 4.97 million current US$ | +161.1% |
| 1992 | 1.02 million current US$ | -79.5% |
| 1993 | 579,345 current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1994 | 2.81 million current US$ | +384.4% |
| 1995 | 636,514 current US$ | -77.3% |
| 1996 | 1.91 million current US$ | +200.6% |
| 1997 | 6.49 million current US$ | +239.2% |
| 1998 | 14,000 current US$ | -99.8% |
| 1999 | 9,154 current US$ | -34.6% |
| 2000 | 15,061 current US$ | +64.5% |
| 2001 | 13,994 current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 25,250 current US$ | +80.4% |
| 2003 | 9,228 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2004 | 139,245 current US$ | +1408.9% |
| 2005 | 167,594 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 388,690 current US$ | +131.9% |
| 2007 | 438,991 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 553,545 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 674,792 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 1.36 million current US$ | +102.1% |
| 2011 | 2.35 million current US$ | +72.6% |
| 2012 | 2.22 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million current US$ | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 1.22 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 920,063 current US$ | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 958,571 current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2020 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2021 | 0 current US$ | — |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 156,064 current US$. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.75 million current US$. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1408.9% | 9,228 current US$ | 139,245 current US$ |
| 1988 | +842.9% | 640,995 current US$ | 6.04 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 million current US$ | 81,890 current US$ | 2.65 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million current US$ | 67,359 current US$ | 6.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 million current US$ | 9,154 current US$ | 6.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 242,639 current US$ | 9,228 current US$ | 674,792 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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- 95 American Samoa 0 current US$
- 95 Andorra 0 current US$
- 95 Angola 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 current US$
- 95 Aruba 0 current US$
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- 95 Bahamas 0 current US$
- 95 Bahrain 0 current US$
- 95 Bangladesh 0 current US$
- 95 Barbados 0 current US$
- 95 Belarus 0 current US$
- 95 Belgium 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Belize 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Benin 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Bermuda 0 current US$
- 95 British Virgin Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Brunei 0 current US$
- 95 Burundi 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Cape Verde 0 current US$
- 95 Cambodia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Cameroon 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Cayman Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Chad 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Comoros 0 current US$
- 95 Costa Rica 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Croatia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Curacao 0 current US$
- 95 Czechia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Denmark 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Djibouti 0 current US$
- 95 Dominica 0 current US$
- 95 Ecuador 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Egypt 0 current US$ compare
- 95 El Salvador 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Estonia 0 current US$
- 95 Eswatini 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Faroe Islands 0 current US$
- 95 France 0 current US$ compare
- 95 French Polynesia 0 current US$
- 95 Gambia 0 current US$
- 95 Germany 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Gibraltar 0 current US$
- 95 Greenland 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Grenada 0 current US$
- 95 Guam 0 current US$
- 95 Guinea 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Guinea-Bissau 0 current US$
- 95 Haiti 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Hong Kong 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Hungary 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Iceland 0 current US$
- 95 Iraq 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Isle of Man 0 current US$
- 95 Israel 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Italy 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Jamaica 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Jordan 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Kiribati 0 current US$
- 95 Kuwait 0 current US$
- 95 Latvia 0 current US$
- 95 Lebanon 0 current US$
- 95 Lesotho 0 current US$
- 95 Libya 0 current US$
- 95 Liechtenstein 0 current US$
- 95 Lithuania 0 current US$
- 95 Luxembourg 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Macao 0 current US$
- 95 Madagascar 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Malaysia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Maldives 0 current US$
- 95 Malta 0 current US$
- 95 Marshall Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Mauritius 0 current US$
- 95 Micronesia (country) 0 current US$
- 95 Moldova 0 current US$
- 95 Monaco 0 current US$
- 95 Nauru 0 current US$
- 95 Nepal 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Netherlands 0 current US$ compare
- 95 North Macedonia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Northern Mariana Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Norway 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Oman 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Palau 0 current US$
- 95 Paraguay 0 current US$
- 95 Puerto Rico 0 current US$
- 95 Qatar 0 current US$
- 95 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Samoa 0 current US$
- 95 San Marino 0 current US$
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 0 current US$
- 95 Seychelles 0 current US$
- 95 Singapore 0 current US$
- 95 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 current US$
- 95 Slovenia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Solomon Islands 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Somalia 0 current US$
- 95 Sri Lanka 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 current US$
- 95 Saint Lucia 0 current US$
- 95 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 current US$
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 current US$
- 95 Suriname 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Switzerland 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Syria 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Thailand 0 current US$ compare
- 95 East Timor 0 current US$
- 95 Tonga 0 current US$
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 0 current US$
- 95 Tunisia 0 current US$ compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 0 current US$
- 95 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Tuvalu 0 current US$
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- 95 United Arab Emirates 0 current US$
- 95 Vanuatu 0 current US$
- 95 Venezuela 0 current US$ compare
- 95 United States Virgin Islands 0 current US$
- 95 Palestine 0 current US$
- 95 Yemen 0 current US$
- 95 Channel Islands 0 current US$
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Congo was 0 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 million current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2018.
- How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Congo ranks 95th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.