Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland

Ireland: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 51.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
51.3%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 2021
All-time low
18.5%
in 2009
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland, 2005–2021

02040602005201320212005: 31.2 % of GNI2006: 31.2 % of GNI2007: 27.7 % of GNI2008: 21.8 % of GNI2009: 18.5 % of GNI2010: 20.4 % of GNI2011: 19.1 % of GNI2012: 19.8 % of GNI2013: 24.6 % of GNI2014: 28.3 % of GNI2015: 39.3 % of GNI2016: 41.2 % of GNI2017: 43.2 % of GNI2018: 43.6 % of GNI2019: 45.6 % of GNI2020: 48.5 % of GNI2021: 51.3 % of GNI

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland is 51.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 168.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland peaked at 51.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2009.

Ireland ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Ireland, 2005 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
2005 31.2%
2006 31.2% +0.0%
2007 27.7% -11.3%
2008 21.8% -21.4%
2009 18.5% -15.1%
2010 20.4% +10.3%
2011 19.1% -6.2%
2012 19.8% +3.4%
2013 24.6% +24.4%
2014 28.3% +14.9%
2015 39.3% +39.0%
2016 41.2% +4.9%
2017 43.2% +4.8%
2018 43.6% +0.8%
2019 45.6% +4.6%
2020 48.5% +6.4%
2021 51.3% +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.1% 18.5% 31.2% 5
2010s 32.5% 19.1% 45.6% 10
2020s 49.9% 48.5% 51.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 Qatar 52.2% compare
  2. 2 Suriname 51.6% compare
  3. 4 Singapore 50.3% compare
  4. 5 Brunei Darussalam 49.4% compare
  5. 6 Zambia 47.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland?
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Ireland was 51.3% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,707 data points, 1970–2021
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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.