Bahrain - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Bahrain was 31.64 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 54.92 in 1981, while its lowest value was 7.67 in 1999.

Definition: Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.

Source: World Bank national accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1980 54.79
1981 54.92
1982 50.30
1983 48.82
1984 43.58
1985 38.17
1986 26.21
1987 28.18
1988 35.18
1989 26.27
1990 34.38
1991 14.91
1992 11.95
1993 11.96
1994 17.32
1995 18.83
1996 18.69
1997 17.62
1998 9.09
1999 7.67
2000 26.38
2001 18.92
2002 24.15
2003 26.74
2004 25.21
2005 36.92
2006 43.11
2007 48.76
2008 45.36
2009 31.93
2010 33.35
2011 30.93
2012 37.77
2013 34.62
2014 33.02
2015 25.00
2016 26.42
2017 30.57
2018 31.64

Limitations and Exceptions: Because gross savings is calculated as a residual it includes errors, which may not be offsetting, in its components.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Gross savings are calculated as a residual from the national accounts by taking the difference between income earned by residents (including income received from abroad and workers' remittances) and their consumption expenditures.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts