Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 13.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income, 1979–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 13.4% for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income peaked at 16.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1990.
That places Upper middle income 16th out of 46 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 10.1% | — |
| 1980 | 7.9% | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 9.3% | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 10.1% | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 9.9% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 10.0% | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 11.0% | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 10.5% | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 11.3% | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 12.4% | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 14.7% | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 7.2% | -51.0% |
| 1991 | 9.6% | +33.4% |
| 1992 | 10.3% | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 11.7% | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 12.8% | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 11.4% | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 12.0% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 12.0% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 11.4% | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 14.3% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 12.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 7.9% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 7.2% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 9.6% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 12.7% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More economy & growth data for Upper middle income
- Services, value added 19.09 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.96 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 32.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Upper middle income was 13.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1990.
- How does Upper middle income rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Upper middle income ranks 16th out of 46 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle 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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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.