Brazil - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Brazil was 12.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 33.98 in 1989, while its lowest value was 11.18 in 1999.

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
1975 21.84
1976 19.52
1977 20.12
1978 19.96
1979 18.52
1980 18.48
1981 19.44
1982 16.12
1983 14.14
1984 16.71
1985 20.17
1986 17.92
1987 22.67
1988 24.94
1989 33.98
1990 19.43
1991 18.97
1992 20.46
1993 20.69
1994 20.43
1995 14.57
1996 13.04
1997 12.57
1998 12.07
1999 11.18
2000 14.41
2001 14.05
2002 15.94
2003 16.96
2004 19.43
2005 18.65
2006 18.88
2007 19.77
2008 19.71
2009 16.75
2010 18.37
2011 19.09
2012 18.13
2013 18.41
2014 16.44
2015 14.81
2016 13.71
2017 13.84
2018 12.74
2019 12.52

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