Adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain
Spain: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 4.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain is 4.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 32.6% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain peaked at 13.8% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2011.
That places Spain 121st out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13.8% | — |
| 1976 | 11.2% | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 11.7% | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 12.4% | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 10.9% | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 8.4% | -22.7% |
| 1981 | 5.6% | -33.2% |
| 1982 | 5.5% | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 6.4% | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 7.2% | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 9.0% | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 9.3% | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 10.6% | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 10.3% | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 10.0% | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 9.4% | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 7.6% | -19.0% |
| 1993 | 6.9% | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 8.8% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 9.8% | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 10.7% | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 9.9% | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 10.3% | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 10.8% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 8.8% | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 7.7% | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | +30.7% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +46.4% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -53.7% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.0% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 5 |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 5.0% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 6.5% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 4.7% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.4% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 118 Montenegro 5.1% compare
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- 120 France 4.9% compare
- 122 Italy 4.6% compare
- 123 Uganda 4.4% compare
- 124 El Salvador 4.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Spain was 4.7% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1975.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2011.
- How does Spain rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Spain ranks 121st out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.