Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita was 372.78 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom stood at 372.78 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 144.0% on the previous year and up 251.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 1,336 current US$ per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1,304 current US$ per person, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 96th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 292.75 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 290.94 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 277.17 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 322.44 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 191.25 current US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 1975 | 165.03 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 197.25 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 269.1 current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1978 | 359.58 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 394.24 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 299.18 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 134.85 current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 1982 | 143.92 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 224.16 current US$ per person | +55.8% |
| 1984 | 247.72 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 246.36 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 183.09 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 285.62 current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 1988 | 391.33 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 390.75 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 150.15 current US$ per person | -61.6% |
| 1991 | -56.13 current US$ per person | -137.4% |
| 1992 | -211.46 current US$ per person | +276.7% |
| 1993 | -146.1 current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 1994 | 338.85 current US$ per person | -331.9% |
| 1995 | 483.37 current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 1996 | 623.12 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 908.61 current US$ per person | +45.8% |
| 1998 | 1,336 current US$ per person | +47.0% |
| 1999 | 843.82 current US$ per person | -36.8% |
| 2000 | 964.29 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 813.4 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 795.15 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 859.22 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 774.74 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 1,030 current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 2006 | 704.7 current US$ per person | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 564.59 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2008 | -312.3 current US$ per person | -155.3% |
| 2009 | -1,304 current US$ per person | +317.5% |
| 2010 | -531.96 current US$ per person | -59.2% |
| 2011 | -246.3 current US$ per person | -53.7% |
| 2012 | -906.93 current US$ per person | +268.2% |
| 2013 | -1,245 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 2014 | -918.39 current US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 2015 | -793.84 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2016 | -857.5 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 12.92 current US$ per person | -101.5% |
| 2018 | -328.42 current US$ per person | -2642.4% |
| 2019 | 247.13 current US$ per person | -175.2% |
| 2020 | -846.85 current US$ per person | -442.7% |
| 2021 | 372.78 current US$ per person | -144.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 372.78 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,110 current US$ per person, 18% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 372.78 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,215 current US$ per person, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -2642.4% | 12.92 current US$ per person | -328.42 current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -442.7% | 247.13 current US$ per person | -846.85 current US$ per person |
| 1994 | +331.9% | -146.1 current US$ per person | 338.85 current US$ per person |
| 2009 | -317.5% | -312.3 current US$ per person | -1,304 current US$ per person |
| 1992 | -276.7% | -56.13 current US$ per person | -211.46 current US$ per person |
| 2012 | -268.2% | -246.3 current US$ per person | -906.93 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 275.98 current US$ per person | 165.03 current US$ per person | 394.24 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 254.7 current US$ per person | 134.85 current US$ per person | 391.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 426.99 current US$ per person | -211.46 current US$ per person | 1,336 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 489.01 current US$ per person | -1,304 current US$ per person | 1,030 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -556.83 current US$ per person | -1,245 current US$ per person | 247.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -237.03 current US$ per person | -846.85 current US$ per person | 372.78 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 93 Guatemala 377.74 current US$ per person compare
- 94 Ecuador 375.94 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Iran 375.03 current US$ per person compare
- 97 Mexico 349.75 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Marshall Islands 348.33 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Philippines 339.1 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Kingdom
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 571.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 417.14 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in United Kingdom was 372.78 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,336 current US$ per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,304 current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 96th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.