Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 2,007 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,007 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
21st
of 41 groups
All-time high
2,169 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
72.34 current US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean is 2,007 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 2,169 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 72.34 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 21st out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 77.24 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 94.35 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1962 | 72.34 current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 1963 | 80.1 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 90.55 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 103.85 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 107.9 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 102.35 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 102.46 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 119.16 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 125.55 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 126.86 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 140.37 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 203.72 current US$ per person | +45.1% |
| 1974 | 269.37 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1975 | 280.99 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 282.48 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 311.25 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 359.25 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 377.83 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 493.79 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 529.85 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 452.42 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1983 | 367.19 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 408.7 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 436.65 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 365.38 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 436.98 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 456.87 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 566.35 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 513.48 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 501.1 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 515.7 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 614.79 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 703.89 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 695.22 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 718.71 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 793.22 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 819.27 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 764.84 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 848.4 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 831.94 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 749.55 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 732.02 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 921.61 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 1,085 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 1,338 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 1,589 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 1,846 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 1,638 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 2,056 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 2,158 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 2,169 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,041 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,972 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,592 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 1,506 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1,648 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 1,627 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,593 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,327 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 1,624 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 1,713 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1,911 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 1,923 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 2,007 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.03 current US$ per person | 72.34 current US$ per person | 119.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 247.77 current US$ per person | 125.55 current US$ per person | 377.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 451.42 current US$ per person | 365.38 current US$ per person | 566.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 664.02 current US$ per person | 501.1 current US$ per person | 819.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,158 current US$ per person | 732.02 current US$ per person | 1,846 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,836 current US$ per person | 1,506 current US$ per person | 2,169 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,751 current US$ per person | 1,327 current US$ per person | 2,007 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 18 Australia 16,280 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Israel 15,974 current US$ per person compare
- 20 United States 15,912 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Brunei 15,110 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Greenland 15,036 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Germany 14,694 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Belgium 14,416 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 545.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,896 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,503 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & Caribbean was 2,007 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 2,169 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.34 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.