Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 4.84 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya stood at 4.84 million current US$.
The figure is up 260.1% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya peaked at 54.03 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1976.
That places Kenya 86th out of 216 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,517 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 64,194 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,696 current US$ | 1,025 current US$ | 446,736 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 395,025 current US$ | 8,155 current US$ | 906,234 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 million current US$ | 493,448 current US$ | 13.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.55 million current US$ | 821,923 current US$ | 54.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 million current US$ | 1.34 million current US$ | 4.84 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 11.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 176.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 22,802 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0057 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 176.68 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Kenya was 4.84 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 54.03 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1976.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Kenya ranks 86th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.