Iran - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Iran was 37.94 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 40.17 in 1996, while its lowest value was 9.82 in 1988.

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
1976 39.98
1977 36.29
1978 24.96
1979 28.71
1980 22.22
1981 15.35
1982 19.98
1983 21.61
1984 19.53
1985 17.13
1986 13.11
1987 16.68
1988 9.82
1989 18.49
1990 23.24
1993 35.72
1994 35.49
1995 35.20
1996 40.17
1997 36.14
1998 29.41
1999 36.78
2000 37.94

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