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

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Burundi was 4.35 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 15.60 in 2005, while its lowest value was -1.51 in 2008.

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
1985 10.40
1986 8.79
1987 14.60
1988 8.75
1989 14.60
1990 8.82
1991 11.80
1992 5.21
1993 12.20
1994 5.48
1995 6.09
1996 3.80
1997 6.12
1998 0.67
1999 2.45
2000 1.31
2001 1.51
2002 4.27
2003 6.91
2004 6.79
2005 15.60
2006 8.07
2007 7.37
2008 -1.51
2009 9.95
2010 3.23
2011 1.97
2012 10.90
2013 3.93
2014 0.62
2015 11.20
2016 5.88
2017 6.08
2018 4.35

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