Ghana - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Ghana was 25.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 25.55 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.01 in 2011.
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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1975 | 14.55 |
1976 | 8.83 |
1977 | 11.52 |
1978 | 5.42 |
1979 | 8.28 |
1980 | 6.35 |
1981 | 5.72 |
1982 | 5.57 |
1983 | 4.30 |
1984 | 6.82 |
1985 | 8.18 |
1986 | 7.09 |
1987 | 7.78 |
1988 | 10.22 |
1989 | 11.67 |
1990 | 10.74 |
1991 | 12.09 |
1992 | 7.05 |
1993 | 13.09 |
1994 | 19.48 |
1995 | 18.00 |
1996 | 18.48 |
1997 | 10.62 |
1998 | 18.41 |
1999 | 9.56 |
2000 | 15.73 |
2001 | 21.53 |
2002 | 19.16 |
2003 | 21.62 |
2004 | 23.39 |
2005 | 19.44 |
2006 | 17.90 |
2007 | 6.78 |
2008 | 4.36 |
2009 | 11.08 |
2010 | 4.95 |
2011 | 4.01 |
2012 | 5.55 |
2013 | 17.85 |
2014 | 18.34 |
2015 | 19.77 |
2016 | 17.81 |
2017 | 23.05 |
2018 | 21.37 |
2019 | 25.55 |
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