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

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Eswatini was 18.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 57.46 in 1974, while its lowest value was 4.10 in 2011.

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
1974 57.46
1990 18.68
1991 18.60
1992 16.31
1993 13.50
1994 18.31
1995 14.80
1996 12.90
1997 15.95
1998 13.04
1999 12.31
2000 20.97
2001 25.12
2002 23.15
2003 21.88
2004 18.44
2005 21.82
2006 19.37
2007 21.69
2008 14.36
2009 10.03
2010 8.90
2011 4.10
2012 18.86
2013 23.65
2014 24.59
2015 23.58
2016 20.23
2017 17.39
2018 17.36
2019 18.05

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