Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
35th
of 41 groups
All-time high
0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025

00.10.20.3196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.8%
1962 0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.5%
1963 0.1927 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1964 0.2041 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1965 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1966 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1967 0.2021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1968 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1969 0.2076 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1970 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1971 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1972 0.1974 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1973 0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1974 0.2251 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1975 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1976 0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1977 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1978 0.2187 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1979 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1980 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1981 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1982 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1983 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1984 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1985 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1986 0.1921 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.7%
1987 0.2205 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1988 0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1989 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.2%
1990 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1991 0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1992 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1993 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1994 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1995 0.1661 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1996 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1997 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1998 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1999 0.181 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2000 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2001 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2002 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2003 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2004 0.1989 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2005 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2006 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2007 0.2159 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2008 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2009 0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2010 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2011 0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2012 0.2044 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2013 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2014 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2015 0.1763 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2016 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2017 0.1727 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2018 0.177 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2019 0.1782 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2020 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2021 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2022 0.1742 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2023 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2024 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2025 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2319 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2473 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2216 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1881 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

  1. 32 Saudi Arabia 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 33 Denmark 0.3313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 34 Chad 0.3305 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 35 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 36 Aruba 0.3296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 37 Benin 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 38 Kuwait 0.3262 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.