Burundi - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Burundi was 5.50 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 15.35 in 2005, while its lowest value was -1.50 in 2008.

Definition: Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1985 10.26
1986 8.63
1987 14.20
1988 8.56
1989 14.39
1990 8.70
1991 11.68
1992 5.14
1993 12.11
1994 5.42
1995 6.02
1996 3.74
1997 6.04
1998 0.67
1999 2.42
2000 1.33
2001 1.49
2002 4.20
2003 6.76
2004 6.59
2005 15.35
2006 8.01
2007 7.34
2008 -1.50
2009 9.85
2010 3.22
2011 1.95
2012 10.88
2013 3.93
2014 0.62
2015 11.22
2016 6.45
2017 7.25
2018 5.50

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Gross savings represent the difference between disposable income and consumption and replace gross domestic savings, a concept used by the World Bank and included in World Development Indicators editions before 2006. The change was made to conform to SNA concepts and definitions.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts