Cameroon - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Cameroon was 13.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 24.76 in 1984, while its lowest value was 4.10 in 1977.

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
1977 4.10
1978 18.25
1979 15.57
1980 5.23
1981 9.51
1982 23.35
1983 21.36
1984 24.76
1985 23.33
1986 23.87
1987 18.94
1988 19.72
1989 17.79
1990 16.19
1991 15.42
1992 11.07
1993 16.08
1994 18.04
1995 19.69
1996 16.40
1997 17.56
1998 17.34
1999 16.54
2000 14.38
2001 12.16
2002 11.91
2003 14.19
2004 16.92
2005 16.87
2006 19.32
2007 18.89
2008 17.52
2009 16.14
2010 15.30
2011 15.52
2012 15.11
2013 15.32
2014 16.31
2015 14.32
2016 16.45
2017 16.29
2018 15.71
2019 14.40
2020 13.40

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