Germany - Adjusted savings

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI) in Germany was 0.037 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.476 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.017 in 1999.

Definition: Natural resource depletion is the sum of net forest depletion, energy depletion, and mineral depletion. Net forest depletion is unit resource rents times the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. Energy depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of energy resources to the remaining reserve lifetime. It covers coal, crude oil, and natural gas. Mineral depletion is the ratio of the value of the stock of mineral resources to the remaining reserve lifetime). It covers tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.136
1971 0.145
1972 0.114
1973 0.105
1974 0.215
1975 0.439
1976 0.474
1977 0.397
1978 0.299
1979 0.298
1980 0.322
1981 0.476
1982 0.472
1983 0.369
1984 0.314
1985 0.303
1986 0.141
1987 0.079
1988 0.065
1989 0.088
1990 0.100
1991 0.078
1992 0.056
1993 0.044
1994 0.027
1995 0.029
1996 0.034
1997 0.033
1998 0.020
1999 0.017
2000 0.045
2001 0.067
2002 0.056
2003 0.051
2004 0.058
2005 0.072
2006 0.087
2007 0.071
2008 0.131
2009 0.079
2010 0.076
2011 0.095
2012 0.076
2013 0.056
2014 0.041
2015 0.027
2016 0.018
2017 0.024
2018 0.029
2019 0.037

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts