Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 1.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.7% for adjusted savings: mineral depletion in 2021. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 180.4% on the previous year and up 260.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 1.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -39.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +38.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +185.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -70.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -54.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +162.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -37.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -56.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +163.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +638.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -34.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +26.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +88.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -61.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +568.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +78.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +126.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -51.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +90.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +47.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -34.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -49.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +57.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +53.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +64.7% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +180.4% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 1.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 564.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +638.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2004 | +568.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 89.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.7% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic 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.