China vs Euro area: Gross domestic savings

China
8.11 trillion current US$
in 2024
Euro area
4.65 trillion current US$
in 2025
China rank
1st
Euro area rank
2nd

Gross domestic savings over time

  • China
  • Euro area
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How they compare

China currently reports 8.11 trillion current US$ against 4.65 trillion current US$ in Euro area, a difference of 3.47 trillion current US$.

That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

China ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Euro area Difference Ahead
1970s 51.73 billion current US$ 368.82 billion current US$ 317.09 billion current US$ Euro area
1980s 92.38 billion current US$ 737.69 billion current US$ 645.31 billion current US$ Euro area
1990s 272.60 billion current US$ 1.62 trillion current US$ 1.35 trillion current US$ Euro area
2000s 1.21 trillion current US$ 2.46 trillion current US$ 1.24 trillion current US$ Euro area
2010s 4.92 trillion current US$ 3.16 trillion current US$ 1.76 trillion current US$ China
2020s 7.85 trillion current US$ 3.93 trillion current US$ 3.92 trillion current US$ China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings, China or Euro area?
China, at 8.11 trillion current US$ against 4.65 trillion current US$ in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings between China and Euro area?
3.47 trillion current US$, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Euro area?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China and Euro area rank globally for gross domestic savings?
China ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.