Adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands
Netherlands: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 29.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands, 1970–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 29.3% for adjusted savings: gross savings in 2021.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands peaked at 30.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 1982.
That places Netherlands 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.0% | — |
| 1971 | 28.9% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 29.1% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 29.9% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 29.1% | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 25.5% | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 25.9% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 24.3% | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 23.0% | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 22.9% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 22.9% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 23.3% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 22.7% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 23.2% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 25.8% | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 24.1% | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 24.6% | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 24.1% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 25.5% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 26.8% | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 25.9% | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 25.3% | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 24.7% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 24.9% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 25.7% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 26.5% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 27.1% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 27.5% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 26.1% | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 26.9% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 25.8% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 24.3% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 24.9% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 25.8% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 26.9% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 25.7% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 27.0% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 26.3% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.6% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 29.9% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 30.4% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 29.6% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 27.8% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 29.3% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.8% | 22.9% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.3% | 22.7% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.1% | 24.7% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.2% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 26.2% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 27.8% | 29.3% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,390 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6945 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 51,174 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6146 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 45,287 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Netherlands was 29.3% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 1982.
- How does Netherlands rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Netherlands ranks 54th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data
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.