Bhutan - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Bhutan was 21.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 53.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 20.60 in 2015.
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 |
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2006 | 52.00 |
2007 | 27.30 |
2008 | 35.60 |
2009 | 32.10 |
2010 | 36.70 |
2011 | 43.40 |
2012 | 53.00 |
2013 | 26.80 |
2014 | 29.80 |
2015 | 20.60 |
2016 | 31.60 |
2017 | 30.50 |
2018 | 23.90 |
2019 | 21.10 |
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