IBRD only - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in IBRD only was 32.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 37.49 in 2008, while its lowest value was 26.42 in 1983.

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
1982 26.52
1983 26.42
1984 27.51
1985 28.16
1986 27.32
1987 28.99
1988 29.68
1989 29.83
1990 28.65
1991 29.41
1992 30.51
1993 31.62
1994 31.76
1995 29.87
1996 29.44
1997 29.42
1998 28.35
1999 27.76
2000 28.80
2001 28.81
2002 29.66
2003 31.27
2004 33.49
2005 34.24
2006 36.02
2007 36.90
2008 37.49
2009 35.09
2010 36.49
2011 35.85
2012 35.05
2013 33.95
2014 33.76
2015 32.77
2016 31.97
2017 32.51
2018 32.56
2019 31.92
2020 32.22

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