Timor-Leste - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Timor-Leste was 21.36 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 75.56 in 2011, while its lowest value was 9.88 in 2018.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 55.54 |
| 2007 | 61.73 |
| 2008 | 74.12 |
| 2009 | 63.02 |
| 2010 | 68.27 |
| 2011 | 75.56 |
| 2012 | 68.76 |
| 2013 | 61.75 |
| 2014 | 45.94 |
| 2015 | 39.06 |
| 2016 | 15.54 |
| 2017 | 14.41 |
| 2018 | 9.88 |
| 2019 | 21.36 |
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
