Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 2.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1977–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 2.6%.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 17.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1988.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 45th out of 46 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10.9% | — |
| 1978 | 4.9% | -55.4% |
| 1979 | 4.8% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 3.1% | -35.6% |
| 1982 | 6.4% | +106.5% |
| 1983 | 8.6% | +33.3% |
| 1984 | 6.3% | -26.8% |
| 1985 | 3.5% | -43.9% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | -19.6% |
| 1987 | 4.8% | +68.9% |
| 1988 | 1.3% | -73.7% |
| 1989 | 4.0% | +216.3% |
| 1995 | 8.7% | +118.2% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 8.9% | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 9.7% | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 10.8% | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 8.6% | -20.1% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +65.0% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -62.3% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +14.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +216.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9% | 4.8% | 10.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 1.3% | 8.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 8.7% | 10.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 8.6% | 17.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 5.5% | 14.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.95 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 2.6% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1988.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 45th out of 46 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.