Mexico vs United States: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)
Mexico
18.0%
in 2025
United States
18.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
110th
United States rank
107th
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 18.5% against 18.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Mexico ranks 110th and United States ranks 107th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.3% | 22.6% | 1.2% | United States |
| 1980s | 28.5% | 21.6% | 6.8% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 20.3% | 1.6% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 17.5% | 2.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 17.5% | 1.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.4% | 1.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 18.5% against 18.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Mexico and United States?
- 0.5%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Mexico ranks 110th and United States ranks 107th 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.