Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Palestine
Palestine: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was -1.31 billion current LCU in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
-1.31 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
169th
of 188 countries
All-time high
-475.70 million current LCU
in 1994
All-time low
-3.90 billion current LCU
in 2022
Years of data
32
1994–2025
Gross domestic savings in Palestine, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Palestine stood at -1.31 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Palestine peaked at -475.70 million current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, -3.90 billion current LCU, in 2022.
That places Palestine 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -475.70 million current LCU | — |
| 1995 | -607.20 million current LCU | +27.6% |
| 1996 | -724.00 million current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1997 | -775.50 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1998 | -737.50 million current LCU | -4.9% |
| 1999 | -761.70 million current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2000 | -652.10 million current LCU | -14.4% |
| 2001 | -878.10 million current LCU | +34.7% |
| 2002 | -827.90 million current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2003 | -870.10 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2004 | -1.25 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 2005 | -1.54 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 2006 | -1.65 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2007 | -1.84 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2008 | -1.90 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2009 | -2.02 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2010 | -1.84 billion current LCU | -8.6% |
| 2011 | -1.91 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2012 | -1.76 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2013 | -1.75 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2014 | -2.01 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2015 | -1.87 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 2016 | -1.75 billion current LCU | -6.2% |
| 2017 | -1.52 billion current LCU | -13.3% |
| 2018 | -1.77 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2019 | -1.83 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2020 | -1.89 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2021 | -2.23 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2022 | -3.90 billion current LCU | +74.9% |
| 2023 | -3.04 billion current LCU | -22.0% |
| 2024 | -1.19 billion current LCU | -60.8% |
| 2025 | -1.31 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's -1.31 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 139.46 billion current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
- Palestine's -1.31 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.87 billion current LCU. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -680.27 million current LCU | -775.50 million current LCU | -475.70 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | -1.34 billion current LCU | -2.02 billion current LCU | -652.10 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.80 billion current LCU | -2.01 billion current LCU | -1.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.26 billion current LCU | -3.90 billion current LCU | -1.19 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 166 East Timor -824.73 million current LCU compare
- 167 Jordan -880.40 million current LCU compare
- 168 Solomon Islands -1.09 billion current LCU compare
- 170 Namibia -1.49 billion current LCU compare
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe -2.40 billion current LCU compare
- 172 Tajikistan -6.17 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- 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 gross domestic savings in Palestine?
- Gross domestic savings in Palestine was -1.31 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was -475.70 million current LCU in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.90 billion current LCU in 2022.
- How does Palestine rank for gross domestic savings?
- Palestine ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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.
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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.