Uruguay - Gross savings (% of GDP)
Gross savings (% of GDP) in Uruguay was 16.36 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 19.00 in 1979, while its lowest value was 8.08 in 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 18.98 |
| 1979 | 19.00 |
| 1980 | 8.08 |
| 1981 | 16.98 |
| 1982 | 14.90 |
| 1983 | 10.93 |
| 1984 | 10.01 |
| 1985 | 9.83 |
| 1986 | 12.58 |
| 1987 | 12.74 |
| 1988 | 15.25 |
| 1989 | 13.61 |
| 1990 | 14.09 |
| 1991 | 15.97 |
| 1992 | 14.63 |
| 1993 | 13.94 |
| 1994 | 13.66 |
| 1995 | 14.12 |
| 1996 | 14.07 |
| 1997 | 13.56 |
| 1998 | 13.94 |
| 1999 | 12.00 |
| 2000 | 10.97 |
| 2001 | 11.44 |
| 2002 | 15.38 |
| 2003 | 14.93 |
| 2004 | 16.72 |
| 2005 | 17.58 |
| 2006 | 16.50 |
| 2007 | 16.87 |
| 2008 | 15.91 |
| 2009 | 17.59 |
| 2010 | 17.01 |
| 2011 | 17.41 |
| 2012 | 12.42 |
| 2013 | 14.22 |
| 2014 | 12.79 |
| 2015 | 14.87 |
| 2016 | 18.26 |
| 2017 | 15.90 |
| 2018 | 14.41 |
| 2019 | 16.01 |
| 2020 | 16.36 |
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
