United States vs World: Gross domestic savings
United States
5.41 trillion current US$
in 2024
World
30.01 trillion current US$
in 2024
United States rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Gross domestic savings over time
- United States
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 30.01 trillion current US$ against 5.41 trillion current US$ in United States, a difference of 24.60 trillion current US$.
That makes World's figure about 5.5 times United States's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 187 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 389.31 billion current US$ | 1.52 trillion current US$ | 1.13 trillion current US$ | World |
| 1980s | 896.69 billion current US$ | 3.56 trillion current US$ | 2.66 trillion current US$ | World |
| 1990s | 1.54 trillion current US$ | 6.96 trillion current US$ | 5.42 trillion current US$ | World |
| 2000s | 2.19 trillion current US$ | 11.43 trillion current US$ | 9.24 trillion current US$ | World |
| 2010s | 3.19 trillion current US$ | 20.96 trillion current US$ | 17.78 trillion current US$ | World |
| 2020s | 4.72 trillion current US$ | 27.97 trillion current US$ | 23.24 trillion current US$ | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, United States or World?
- World, at 30.01 trillion current US$ against 5.41 trillion current US$ in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between United States and World?
- 24.60 trillion current US$, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do United States and World rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- United States ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.