Dominican Republic - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Dominican Republic was 25.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 26.96 in 2004, while its lowest value was -2.44 in 1984.

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
1970 10.71
1971 9.09
1972 19.49
1973 19.20
1974 15.04
1975 22.20
1976 18.49
1977 16.17
1978 16.87
1979 20.12
1980 9.36
1981 10.95
1982 7.27
1983 5.53
1984 -2.44
1985 14.35
1986 17.40
1987 17.27
1988 22.79
1989 19.62
1990 16.91
1991 14.52
1992 12.41
1993 16.94
1994 19.20
1995 18.83
1996 20.42
1997 21.97
1998 26.94
1999 25.85
2000 24.17
2001 24.75
2002 24.85
2003 25.29
2004 26.96
2005 23.24
2006 24.20
2007 23.89
2008 20.87
2009 18.84
2010 19.21
2011 17.82
2012 18.28
2013 19.16
2014 20.58
2015 22.27
2016 22.56
2017 23.10
2018 24.58
2019 25.05

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