Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America
North America: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
North America recorded 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America peaked at 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
North America ranks 27th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in North America, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 24 Kazakhstan 0.3693 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Libya 0.3679 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Cambodia 0.3609 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Norway 0.3491 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Republic of Korea 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Mongolia 0.339 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Congo 0.3387 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Imports of goods and services 5.0% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 6.84 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 5.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 3.2% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 21.6% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 4.86 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 4.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Trade 28.5% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 18.2% (2021)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.69 trillion current US$ (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in North America was 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1537 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does North America rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- North America ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.