Adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 6.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of, 1995–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of is 6.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 525.5% on the previous year and up 158.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of peaked at 12.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -19.2%, in 2004.
That places Palestine, State of 106th 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 in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -2.8% | — |
| 1996 | -5.4% | +95.2% |
| 1997 | -5.0% | -6.4% |
| 1998 | -1.0% | -79.6% |
| 1999 | -1.5% | +48.3% |
| 2000 | -1.8% | +20.3% |
| 2001 | -6.1% | +235.0% |
| 2002 | -5.3% | -13.9% |
| 2003 | -13.3% | +152.0% |
| 2004 | -19.2% | +43.9% |
| 2005 | -13.3% | -30.6% |
| 2006 | -11.6% | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | -122.5% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +390.5% |
| 2009 | -4.1% | -131.8% |
| 2010 | -4.7% | +14.2% |
| 2011 | -11.5% | +146.9% |
| 2012 | -3.3% | -71.3% |
| 2013 | -2.3% | -30.3% |
| 2014 | -2.5% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -150.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -66.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +517.1% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +77.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -78.5% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +525.5% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 6.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.6%, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 6.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.8%, 57% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.1% | -5.4% | -1.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | -5.9% | -19.2% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.2% | -11.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 1.1% | 6.8% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Palestine, State of
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Palestine, State of was 6.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.2% in 2004.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Palestine, State of ranks 106th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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.