Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 290.68 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
290.68 million current US$
Change on year
up 6,175.1%
World rank
54th
of 216 countries
All-time high
290.68 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
47,154 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua stood at 290.68 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is up 6,175.1% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua peaked at 290.68 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47,154 current US$, in 2001.

Nicaragua ranks 54th of 216 countries on this measure, 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 1.92 million current US$
1971 1.74 million current US$ -9.2%
1972 2.06 million current US$ +18.1%
1973 8.46 million current US$ +310.8%
1974 10.33 million current US$ +22.1%
1975 2.43 million current US$ -76.4%
1976 2.76 million current US$ +13.3%
1977 1.22 million current US$ -55.9%
1978 163,635 current US$ -86.6%
1979 1.89 million current US$ +1052.8%
1980 5.86 million current US$ +210.5%
1981 3.30 million current US$ -43.7%
1982 1.86 million current US$ -43.7%
1983 2.39 million current US$ +28.6%
1984 921,048 current US$ -61.4%
1985 629,334 current US$ -31.7%
1986 905,190 current US$ +43.8%
1987 1.52 million current US$ +68.3%
1988 1.39 million current US$ -8.9%
1989 498,365 current US$ -64.1%
1990 507,625 current US$ +1.9%
1991 887,781 current US$ +74.9%
1992 614,352 current US$ -30.8%
1993 401,075 current US$ -34.7%
1994 71,984 current US$ -82.1%
1995 94,747 current US$ +31.6%
1996 1.16 million current US$ +1128.7%
1997 79,151 current US$ -93.2%
1998 111,258 current US$ +40.6%
1999 3.58 million current US$ +3118.9%
2000 5.17 million current US$ +44.4%
2001 47,154 current US$ -99.1%
2002 2.75 million current US$ +5725.8%
2003 69,524 current US$ -97.5%
2004 8.70 million current US$ +12418.1%
2005 6.21 million current US$ -28.7%
2006 13.10 million current US$ +111.0%
2007 15.96 million current US$ +21.9%
2008 4.83 million current US$ -69.7%
2009 5.36 million current US$ +10.9%
2010 82.32 million current US$ +1437.0%
2011 180.79 million current US$ +119.6%
2012 160.43 million current US$ -11.3%
2013 132.35 million current US$ -17.5%
2014 68.45 million current US$ -48.3%
2015 12.46 million current US$ -81.8%
2016 23.72 million current US$ +90.5%
2017 1.27 million current US$ -94.7%
2018 7.26 million current US$ +472.2%
2019 4.56 million current US$ -37.1%
2020 4.63 million current US$ +1.5%
2021 290.68 million current US$ +6175.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.30 million current US$ 163,635 current US$ 10.33 million current US$ 10
1980s 1.93 million current US$ 498,365 current US$ 5.86 million current US$ 10
1990s 751,349 current US$ 71,984 current US$ 3.58 million current US$ 10
2000s 6.22 million current US$ 47,154 current US$ 15.96 million current US$ 10
2010s 67.36 million current US$ 1.27 million current US$ 180.79 million current US$ 10
2020s 147.66 million current US$ 4.63 million current US$ 290.68 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 51 Laos 328.08 million current US$ compare
  2. 52 Togo 318.24 million current US$ compare
  3. 53 Portugal 291.81 million current US$ compare
  4. 55 Japan 275.91 million current US$ compare
  5. 56 Namibia 262.77 million current US$ compare
  6. 57 Ethiopia 228.18 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua?
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Nicaragua was 290.68 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 290.68 million current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 47,154 current US$ in 2001.
How does Nicaragua rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
Nicaragua ranks 54th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Indicator
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,281 data points, 1970–2021
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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.