East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Adjusted savings: net national savings
Adjusted savings: net national savings over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 29.5% against 18.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Singapore ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 10th of 46 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.6% | 25.8% | 4.2% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 34.1% | 9.5% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 28.8% | 2.7% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 32.6% | 10.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 26.8% | 9.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 29.5% against 18.0% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 11.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 10th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.