Papua New Guinea - Adjusted savings

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: natural resources depletion (% of GNI) in Papua New Guinea was 6.41 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 19.78 in 2004, while its lowest value was 3.97 in 2013.

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
1980 12.50
1981 10.71
1982 9.43
1983 10.66
1984 7.87
1985 11.67
1986 10.48
1987 12.93
1988 13.86
1989 12.55
1990 11.66
1991 9.91
1992 13.63
1993 15.63
1994 13.31
1995 16.87
1996 13.11
1997 7.55
1998 7.26
1999 12.32
2000 17.48
2001 12.31
2002 13.55
2003 13.73
2004 19.78
2005 19.16
2006 18.95
2007 13.77
2008 17.26
2009 12.31
2010 12.74
2011 11.32
2012 6.54
2013 3.97
2014 5.74
2015 7.45
2016 6.49
2017 7.36
2018 8.52
2019 6.41

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts