Adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total
IDA total: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 26.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total, 1986–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total stood at 26.9%. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total peaked at 26.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 1991.
IDA total ranks 20th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 16.1% | — |
| 1987 | 15.9% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 15.3% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 14.9% | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 14.2% | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 13.7% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 18.0% | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 17.1% | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 16.7% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 17.3% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 18.5% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 20.1% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 20.8% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 21.3% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 19.6% | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 20.3% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 20.7% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 20.8% | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 21.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 26.4% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.5% | 14.9% | 16.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | 16.7% | 13.7% | 18.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 19.4% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 20.8% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 26.4% | 26.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 17 Gambia 36.6% compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 36.2% compare
- 19 Switzerland 36.0% compare
- 20 Nigeria 35.2% compare
- 21 Jamaica 34.9% compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.7% compare
- 23 Viet Nam 34.4% compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4808 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 6.0% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.8% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 404.21 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added 1.54 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 1.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 48.1% (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9467 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in IDA total was 26.9% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 1991.
- How does IDA total rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- IDA total ranks 20th out of 46 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers. 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.