Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 18.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend is 18.0%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 18.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 1970.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 13th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.1% | — |
| 1971 | 13.3% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 13.3% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 13.3% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 13.9% | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 14.4% | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 14.2% | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 14.3% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 14.3% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 14.4% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 15.1% | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 15.5% | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 15.9% | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 15.8% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 15.4% | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 15.5% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 15.7% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 15.8% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 15.7% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 15.8% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 15.9% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 16.2% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 16.4% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 16.8% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 16.7% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 16.7% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 16.4% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 16.2% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 16.2% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 16.4% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 16.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 16.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 17.2% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 17.6% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 17.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 17.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 13.1% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 15.1% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.4% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 17.2% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.0% | 18.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More economy & growth data for Post-demographic dividend
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 8,288 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.14 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,006 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 821.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 725.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Post-demographic dividend was 18.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 1970.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. 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.