Uganda - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Uganda was 22.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 25.73 in 2014, while its lowest value was 3.10 in 1987.
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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1982 | 3.72 |
1983 | 5.11 |
1984 | 7.46 |
1985 | 5.75 |
1986 | 5.18 |
1987 | 3.10 |
1988 | 4.32 |
1989 | 5.66 |
1990 | 4.62 |
1991 | 7.52 |
1992 | 13.50 |
1993 | 16.26 |
1994 | 19.16 |
1995 | 15.19 |
1996 | 22.00 |
1997 | 24.29 |
1998 | 18.89 |
1999 | 17.62 |
2000 | 14.61 |
2001 | 15.03 |
2002 | 16.98 |
2003 | 18.18 |
2004 | 21.53 |
2005 | 21.48 |
2006 | 17.97 |
2007 | 17.13 |
2008 | 22.79 |
2009 | 17.99 |
2010 | 19.01 |
2011 | 16.85 |
2012 | 18.94 |
2013 | 22.98 |
2014 | 25.73 |
2015 | 16.91 |
2016 | 24.30 |
2017 | 24.16 |
2018 | 21.97 |
2019 | 22.83 |
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