Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean

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.

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Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 Panama 32.07 2019
2 The Bahamas 30.01 2019
3 Dominican Republic 25.05 2019
4 Honduras 23.85 2019
5 Nicaragua 23.46 2019
6 Jamaica 23.00 2019
7 Antigua and Barbuda 20.20 2018
8 El Salvador 17.90 2019
9 Guatemala 17.20 2019
10 Haiti 16.02 2019
11 Costa Rica 15.10 2019
12 Belize 11.02 2019
13 Barbados 5.61 2016

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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