Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru
Peru: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion was 14.98 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru stood at 14.98 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 308.1% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru peaked at 14.98 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.49 million current US$, in 1986.
That places Peru 8th out of 217 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 178.20 million current US$ | 75.44 million current US$ | 426.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 402.03 million current US$ | 67.49 million current US$ | 1.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 484.54 million current US$ | 131.47 million current US$ | 823.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 billion current US$ | 204.46 million current US$ | 8.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.39 billion current US$ | 2.64 billion current US$ | 10.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.32 billion current US$ | 3.67 billion current US$ | 14.98 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Peru
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.57 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 80.42 billion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 21.42 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -80.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -22.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 32,204 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 8,430 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion in Peru was 14.98 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 14.98 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.49 million current US$ in 1986.
- How does Peru rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion?
- Peru ranks 8th out of 217 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.