India vs Pacific island small states: Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- India
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
India currently reports 32.6% against 1.0% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 31.6%.
That makes India's figure about 33.6 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 40th and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.7% | -5.9% | 21.7% | India |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 3.8% | 20.1% | India |
| 2000s | 29.9% | 5.0% | 24.9% | India |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 7.9% | 23.4% | India |
| 2020s | 30.7% | -2.6% | 33.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, India or Pacific island small states?
- India, at 32.6% against 1.0% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between India and Pacific island small states?
- 31.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pacific island small states?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do India and Pacific island small states rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- India ranks 40th and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% 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 are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.