Adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo
Kosovo: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 13.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo, 2008–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo stood at 13.8%.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo peaked at 16.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2014.
That places Kosovo 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.5% | — |
| 2009 | 11.1% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 13.4% | +27.8% |
| 2013 | 14.2% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -41.1% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 16.1% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 13.4% | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 8.3% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.4% | 13.8% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 2,419 current LCU per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,769 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 5,864 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.657 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3062 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7424 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Kosovo was 13.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2014.
- How does Kosovo rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Kosovo ranks 60th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.