Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Japan
Japan: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 275.91 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Japan, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Japan recorded 275.91 million current US$ for adjusted savings: mineral depletion in 2021.
The figure is down 77.7% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Japan peaked at 1.47 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.37 million current US$, in 1993.
Japan ranks 55th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.67 million current US$ | 29.87 million current US$ | 169.45 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.94 million current US$ | 15.43 million current US$ | 95.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.86 million current US$ | 12.37 million current US$ | 41.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.21 million current US$ | 12.91 million current US$ | 75.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 227.25 million current US$ | 56.37 million current US$ | 1.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 757.54 million current US$ | 275.91 million current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Japan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 38.60 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 255.03 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 5.72 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 38,340 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 705.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Japan?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Japan was 275.91 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.37 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Japan rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Japan ranks 55th out of 217 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.