Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 1,983 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 1,983 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2,149 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.11 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 41 groups on this measure, 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$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.3 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 95.21 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1962 | 73.11 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1963 | 80.52 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 91.26 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 104.27 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 108.38 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 102.02 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 101.88 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 118.12 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 124.5 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 126.27 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 139.66 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 204.79 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 1974 | 272.67 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 1975 | 285.92 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 287.97 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 317.31 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 364.23 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 381 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 498.99 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 535.84 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 455.04 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 367.9 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1984 | 408.57 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 435.11 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 362.27 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 434.96 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 452.36 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 564 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 504.02 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 494.96 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 508.71 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 609.18 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 697.09 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 685.85 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 704.29 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 778.35 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 799.28 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 741.64 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 822.04 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 796.35 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 711.86 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 692.79 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 882.41 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 1,045 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 1,306 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 1,561 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 1,824 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 1,608 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 2,033 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 2,138 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2,149 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,019 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1,947 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,549 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 1,456 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1,605 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 1,588 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,551 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,284 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 1,599 current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 1,690 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1,891 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 1,898 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 1,983 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.31 current US$ per person | 73.11 current US$ per person | 118.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 250.43 current US$ per person | 124.5 current US$ per person | 381 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 451.5 current US$ per person | 362.27 current US$ per person | 564 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 652.34 current US$ per person | 494.96 current US$ per person | 799.28 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,125 current US$ per person | 692.79 current US$ per person | 1,824 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,804 current US$ per person | 1,456 current US$ per person | 2,149 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,724 current US$ per person | 1,284 current US$ per person | 1,983 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 19 Israel 15,974 current US$ per person compare
- 20 United States of America 15,912 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Brunei Darussalam 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
- 25 Bahrain 13,690 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,700 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,472 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,311 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6893 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1,983 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,149 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.11 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.