Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 4.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 4.0% for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in 2021.
The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 14.6% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2018.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12.8% | — |
| 1977 | 12.5% | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 12.1% | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 8.7% | -28.3% |
| 1980 | 9.0% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 7.7% | -20.1% |
| 1983 | 4.1% | -47.3% |
| 1984 | 6.6% | +60.5% |
| 1985 | 8.5% | +30.3% |
| 1986 | 7.3% | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 10.1% | +38.3% |
| 1988 | 10.6% | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 14.6% | +37.3% |
| 1990 | 5.9% | -59.4% |
| 1991 | 6.7% | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 6.8% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 8.7% | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 7.2% | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 8.1% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 7.7% | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 6.1% | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +48.7% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5% | 8.7% | 12.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 4.1% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 5.6% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.0% | 5.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 39 India 16.6% compare
- 40 Estonia 16.5% compare
- 41 Switzerland 16.2% compare
- 42 Algeria 15.8% compare
- 43 Netherlands 15.5% compare
- 44 North Macedonia 14.7% compare
- 45 Germany 14.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 4.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1989.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2018.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 42nd out of 46 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.