Syrian Arab Republic - Gross savings (% of GDP)
Gross savings (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic was 14.67 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 20.23 in 2002, while its lowest value was 10.71 in 2009.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.67 |
| 2001 | 18.99 |
| 2002 | 20.23 |
| 2003 | 18.21 |
| 2004 | 17.46 |
| 2005 | 16.94 |
| 2006 | 18.83 |
| 2007 | 15.93 |
| 2008 | 12.00 |
| 2009 | 10.71 |
| 2010 | 14.67 |
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
