China vs South Asia: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
China
0.4332 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia
0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
China rank
13th
South Asia rank
10th
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- China
- South Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 0.4332 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 10th of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1970s | 0.366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1980s | 0.3494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 1990s | 0.3951 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2000s | 0.439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2010s | 0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
| 2020s | 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, China or South Asia?
- China, at 0.4332 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between China and South Asia?
- 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and South Asia rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.