Zambia - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Zambia was 45.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 45.22 in 2020, while its lowest value was 30.44 in 2016.

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
2010 31.43
2011 30.67
2012 35.47
2013 32.95
2014 32.30
2015 33.70
2016 30.44
2017 36.25
2018 41.83
2019 39.71
2020 45.22

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