Saudi Arabia - Adjusted savings

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI) in Saudi Arabia was 8.19 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 41.66 in 1979, while its lowest value was 4.49 in 1985.

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 8.40
1971 12.72
1972 18.05
1973 26.00
1974 35.03
1975 22.83
1976 23.98
1977 24.91
1978 19.81
1979 41.66
1980 34.63
1981 26.58
1982 11.94
1983 9.00
1984 8.04
1985 4.49
1986 5.38
1987 5.94
1988 6.72
1989 8.57
1990 10.67
1991 9.15
1992 9.81
1993 9.19
1994 8.20
1995 8.50
1996 9.73
1997 8.66
1998 6.11
1999 7.35
2000 12.14
2001 9.42
2002 8.48
2003 11.32
2004 13.38
2005 16.96
2006 16.19
2007 14.35
2008 17.29
2009 9.93
2010 12.72
2011 16.23
2012 16.09
2013 14.72
2014 13.15
2015 7.97
2016 6.75
2017 8.05
2018 10.27
2019 8.19

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts