Gross savings (% of GDP) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean
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: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | 28.38 | 2020 |
| 2 | Nicaragua | 26.68 | 2020 |
| 3 | Panama | 26.35 | 2020 |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 23.01 | 2020 |
| 5 | Honduras | 21.88 | 2020 |
| 6 | Haiti | 19.08 | 2020 |
| 7 | Guatemala | 18.43 | 2020 |
| 8 | El Salvador | 18.40 | 2020 |
| 9 | Belize | 17.81 | 2020 |
| 10 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.29 | 2020 |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 13.42 | 2020 |
| 12 | The Bahamas | 12.13 | 2020 |
| 13 | Barbados | 5.36 | 2016 |
| 14 | Dominica | -12.01 | 2018 |
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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
