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

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Comoros was 14.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 15.38 in 1985, while its lowest value was 4.44 in 2003.

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
1980 5.60
1981 12.43
1982 9.40
1983 9.09
1984 15.08
1985 15.38
1986 10.08
1987 11.45
1988 11.72
1989 13.08
1990 10.22
1991 9.50
1992 10.57
1993 12.30
1994 13.79
1995 9.61
2003 4.44
2004 6.86
2005 8.58
2006 10.48
2007 12.77
2008 11.83
2009 13.89
2010 13.86
2011 10.81
2012 12.05
2014 9.55
2015 13.30
2016 8.15
2017 11.40
2018 12.99
2019 14.01

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