The Bahamas - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in The Bahamas was 12.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 39.58 in 1996, while its lowest value was 9.62 in 1979.

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
1977 15.83
1978 9.63
1979 9.62
1980 15.76
1981 13.19
1982 19.73
1983 21.46
1984 13.71
1985 17.02
1986 16.96
1987 17.49
1989 19.81
1990 19.03
1991 14.52
1992 19.39
1993 17.06
1994 16.41
1995 31.79
1996 39.58
1997 28.82
1998 27.55
1999 33.83
2000 32.68
2001 28.74
2002 32.12
2003 31.20
2004 32.70
2005 29.83
2006 26.60
2007 27.79
2008 26.76
2009 25.47
2010 23.72
2011 21.04
2012 20.84
2013 20.35
2014 20.62
2015 20.77
2016 22.66
2017 15.49
2018 14.95
2019 20.00
2020 12.13

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