Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland
Ireland: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 140.96 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland stood at 140.96 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 253.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland peaked at 648.14 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1983.
That places Ireland 64th out of 217 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.64 million current US$ | 6.89 million current US$ | 58.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.23 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 136.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.61 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 48.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.89 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 648.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.01 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 143.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.43 million current US$ | 39.90 million current US$ | 140.96 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Ireland
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.31 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.66 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.21 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 35.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -139.97 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -151.50 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 79,827 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 87,360 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 437.80 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Ireland was 140.96 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 648.14 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1983.
- How does Ireland rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Ireland ranks 64th out of 217 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). 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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.