Euro area - Adjusted savings

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI) in Euro area was 0.042 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 0.248 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.015 in 1998.

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 0.060
1971 0.062
1972 0.052
1973 0.063
1974 0.151
1975 0.222
1976 0.241
1977 0.208
1978 0.167
1979 0.217
1980 0.243
1981 0.248
1982 0.193
1983 0.227
1984 0.213
1985 0.214
1986 0.101
1987 0.065
1988 0.064
1989 0.081
1990 0.078
1991 0.058
1992 0.043
1993 0.042
1994 0.034
1995 0.032
1996 0.039
1997 0.037
1998 0.015
1999 0.016
2000 0.053
2001 0.077
2002 0.062
2003 0.055
2004 0.057
2005 0.064
2006 0.094
2007 0.088
2008 0.121
2009 0.083
2010 0.091
2011 0.119
2012 0.124
2013 0.110
2014 0.076
2015 0.043
2016 0.029
2017 0.041
2018 0.055
2019 0.042

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts