Uganda - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Uganda was 22.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 25.14 in 2014, while its lowest value was 3.08 in 1987.

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 3.67
1983 5.01
1984 7.36
1985 5.66
1986 5.12
1987 3.08
1988 4.28
1989 5.59
1990 4.54
1991 7.39
1992 13.09
1993 16.01
1994 18.86
1995 15.03
1996 21.83
1997 24.23
1998 18.86
1999 17.58
2000 14.36
2001 14.56
2002 16.62
2003 17.80
2004 20.95
2005 20.84
2006 17.52
2007 16.80
2008 22.38
2009 17.70
2010 18.69
2011 16.59
2012 18.54
2013 22.47
2014 25.14
2015 16.58
2016 24.19
2017 23.60
2018 21.33
2019 22.68
2020 22.21

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