Botswana - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Botswana was 32.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 53.40 in 1988, while its lowest value was 20.30 in 1975.
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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1975 | 20.30 |
1976 | 21.70 |
1977 | 22.20 |
1978 | 22.80 |
1979 | 29.80 |
1980 | 28.70 |
1981 | 27.90 |
1982 | 26.60 |
1983 | 29.90 |
1984 | 27.90 |
1985 | 35.50 |
1986 | 39.40 |
1987 | 44.00 |
1988 | 53.40 |
1989 | 52.00 |
1990 | 42.80 |
1991 | 44.30 |
1992 | 40.30 |
1993 | 40.90 |
1994 | 31.00 |
1995 | 29.20 |
1996 | 38.90 |
1997 | 38.60 |
1998 | 39.50 |
1999 | 41.70 |
2000 | 42.00 |
2001 | 44.50 |
2002 | 36.10 |
2003 | 39.40 |
2004 | 38.40 |
2005 | 44.20 |
2006 | 48.10 |
2007 | 49.50 |
2008 | 42.50 |
2009 | 35.00 |
2010 | 37.30 |
2011 | 41.90 |
2012 | 40.30 |
2013 | 38.30 |
2014 | 42.00 |
2015 | 37.00 |
2016 | 36.80 |
2017 | 36.80 |
2018 | 34.80 |
2019 | 32.10 |
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