Adjusted savings: net national savings in Argentina
Argentina: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 10.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Argentina, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 10.3% for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
That represents a change of up 85.0% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Argentina peaked at 27.5% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.
Argentina ranks 79th of 177 countries on this measure, 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 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 27.5% | — |
| 1977 | 26.4% | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 23.6% | -10.8% |
| 1979 | 18.8% | -20.2% |
| 1980 | 16.2% | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 13.0% | -19.9% |
| 1982 | 12.1% | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 12.7% | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 11.8% | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 11.4% | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 8.5% | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 8.8% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 11.0% | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 5.9% | -46.8% |
| 1990 | 8.1% | +38.2% |
| 1991 | 5.6% | -30.7% |
| 1992 | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 7.5% | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 7.7% | +26.1% |
| 1997 | 6.6% | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | -62.1% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +36.5% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | +257.0% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -62.0% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | +162.4% |
| 2007 | 13.8% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -31.1% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -34.3% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -90.4% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +757.5% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +173.8% |
| 2021 | 10.3% | +85.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.1% | 18.8% | 27.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 5.9% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 2.1% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 2.4% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 0.2% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 5.6% | 10.3% | 2 |
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 52.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 868.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12.94 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,022 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Argentina?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Argentina was 10.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 1976.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
- How does Argentina rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Argentina ranks 79th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.