Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Gross national savings, Percent of GDP
Ghana
23.53
in 2031
Saudi Arabia
26.72
in 2031
Ghana rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th
Gross national savings, Percent of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.72 against 23.53 in Ghana, a difference of 3.19.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 25 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.82 | 7.98 | 1.84 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 19.82 | 13.63 | 6.19 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 31.73 | 39.08 | 7.34 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 21.25 | 36.3 | 15.05 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 17.79 | 28.99 | 11.2 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2030s | 23.7 | 26.82 | 3.12 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national savings, percent of gdp, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 26.72 against 23.53 in Ghana as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross national savings, percent of gdp between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.19, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2031.
- How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gross national savings, percent of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross national savings, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.