Gross domestic savings in United States
United States: Gross domestic savings was 5.41 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.41 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.41 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
233.79 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross domestic savings in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in United States is 5.41 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in United States peaked at 5.41 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 233.79 billion current LCU, in 1970.
United States ranks 35th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in United States, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 233.79 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 255.95 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 285.46 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 336.68 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 349.88 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 357.63 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 411.24 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 466.68 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 558.58 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 1979 | 637.21 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 652.99 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 766.05 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 718.00 billion current LCU | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 757.04 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 910.54 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 935.51 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 955.36 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.09 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.27 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.33 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1.46 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 1.54 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.66 trillion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 1.82 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 1.92 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.00 trillion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 2.05 trillion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.93 trillion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.13 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 2.31 trillion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 2.47 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.53 trillion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.37 trillion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 2.15 trillion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.28 trillion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 2.39 trillion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 2.69 trillion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 2.96 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 3.17 trillion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 3.39 trillion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 3.42 trillion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.61 trillion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 3.86 trillion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 4.09 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 3.96 trillion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 4.23 trillion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 4.80 trillion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 5.21 trillion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 5.41 trillion current LCU | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 389.31 billion current LCU | 233.79 billion current LCU | 637.21 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 896.69 billion current LCU | 652.99 billion current LCU | 1.18 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 trillion current LCU | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 2.00 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 trillion current LCU | 1.93 trillion current LCU | 2.53 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 trillion current LCU | 2.28 trillion current LCU | 4.09 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 trillion current LCU | 3.96 trillion current LCU | 5.41 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.53 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 67,708 current US$ per person (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 10.53 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9477 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 67,708 current LCU per person (2021)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in United States?
- Gross domestic savings in United States was 5.41 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 5.41 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 233.79 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does United States rank for gross domestic savings?
- United States ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 55 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.