Adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile
Chile: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 1.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile stood at 1.7%.
That represents a change of down 49.9% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile peaked at 16.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -9.7%, in 1982.
That places Chile 148th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -7.1% | — |
| 1976 | 1.6% | -123.1% |
| 1977 | -0.5% | -129.8% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | -343.4% |
| 1979 | 3.0% | +151.9% |
| 1980 | 5.1% | +68.9% |
| 1981 | -1.1% | -122.1% |
| 1982 | -9.7% | +766.3% |
| 1983 | -6.8% | -30.0% |
| 1984 | -6.0% | -11.7% |
| 1985 | -7.9% | +31.5% |
| 1986 | -4.0% | -49.5% |
| 1987 | 3.5% | -186.8% |
| 1988 | 9.6% | +177.5% |
| 1989 | 10.2% | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 9.9% | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 9.2% | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 8.8% | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 8.2% | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.8% | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 12.0% | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 12.5% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 12.7% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 10.9% | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 9.3% | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 9.9% | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 10.6% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | -31.8% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -49.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.4% | -7.1% | 3.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | -0.7% | -9.7% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 8.2% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 3.6% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 145 Japan 1.9% compare
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- 147 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.7% compare
- 149 United States of America 1.6% compare
- 150 Slovakia 1.6% compare
- 151 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2406 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,329 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 4.12 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Chile was 1.7% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.7% in 1982.
- How does Chile rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Chile ranks 148th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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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About this data
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.