Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 4.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 4.7% for adjusted savings: mineral depletion in 2021. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,279.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 4.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 17th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.3% | — |
| 1977 | 1.7% | +428.3% |
| 1978 | 1.7% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 2.0% | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 2.9% | +45.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | -72.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6% | -29.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | -34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | -47.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -86.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +510.2% |
| 1988 | 1.4% | +635.8% |
| 1989 | 2.2% | +56.1% |
| 1990 | 1.7% | -25.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8% | -51.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -64.0% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | +422.9% |
| 1995 | 1.6% | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -28.5% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -86.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +32.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +160.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +137.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +68.4% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | +313.4% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -50.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +98.6% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +55.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -93.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +360.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +227.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -49.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -52.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +1279.7% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 4.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 710.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1279.7% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| 1988 | +635.8% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| 1987 | +510.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 1977 | +428.3% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 1994 | +422.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2016 | +360.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.1% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 0.3% | 4.7% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9744 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 156.49 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 620.35 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 49.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 4.7% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 17th out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI). 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 as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.