Mauritania - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Mauritania was 33.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 43.16 in 1994, while its lowest value was -9.07 in 1982.

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
1975 5.38
1976 -5.32
1977 -8.27
1978 1.36
1979 -4.58
1980 -1.04
1981 2.48
1982 -9.07
1983 -5.45
1984 0.70
1985 12.48
1986 8.75
1987 10.82
1988 15.70
1989 13.79
1990 6.59
1991 17.20
1992 14.91
1993 7.53
1994 43.16
1995 16.47
1996 18.55
1997 10.82
1998 17.79
2012 36.69
2013 35.53
2014 22.87
2015 21.47
2016 27.98
2017 30.37
2018 32.43
2019 36.02
2020 33.25

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