Gross domestic savings in Arab World
Arab World: Gross domestic savings was 1.11 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.11 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
24th
of 41 groups
All-time high
1.43 trillion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
7.01 billion current US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Gross domestic savings in Arab World, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Arab World is 1.11 trillion current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Arab World peaked at 1.43 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.01 billion current US$, in 1968.
Arab World ranks 24th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 7.01 billion current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 7.69 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 8.21 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 10.97 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1972 | 14.72 billion current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1973 | 26.04 billion current US$ | +77.0% |
| 1974 | 83.32 billion current US$ | +220.0% |
| 1975 | 73.87 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 95.18 billion current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1977 | 97.18 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 90.24 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 143.93 billion current US$ | +59.5% |
| 1980 | 230.11 billion current US$ | +59.9% |
| 1981 | 201.04 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 133.68 billion current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1983 | 96.39 billion current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1984 | 88.53 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 80.40 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 44.98 billion current US$ | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 57.83 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1988 | 55.09 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 42.69 billion current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 149.92 billion current US$ | +251.2% |
| 1991 | 69.93 billion current US$ | -53.4% |
| 1992 | 88.93 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 85.44 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 100.56 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 117.62 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 139.54 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 152.68 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 125.71 billion current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 184.15 billion current US$ | +46.5% |
| 2000 | 264.63 billion current US$ | +43.7% |
| 2001 | 239.54 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 235.79 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 287.29 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 369.82 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2005 | 514.89 billion current US$ | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 634.15 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 714.92 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 967.83 billion current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2009 | 644.61 billion current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 897.74 billion current US$ | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 1.14 trillion current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 1.25 trillion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1.21 trillion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.10 trillion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 735.67 billion current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 706.01 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 805.44 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 trillion current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 971.99 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 644.53 billion current US$ | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 995.33 billion current US$ | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 1.43 trillion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2023 | 1.22 trillion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 1.16 trillion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.35 billion current US$ | 7.01 billion current US$ | 7.69 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 64.37 billion current US$ | 8.21 billion current US$ | 143.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.07 billion current US$ | 42.69 billion current US$ | 230.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.45 billion current US$ | 69.93 billion current US$ | 184.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 487.35 billion current US$ | 235.79 billion current US$ | 967.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 984.09 billion current US$ | 706.01 billion current US$ | 1.25 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 trillion current US$ | 644.53 billion current US$ | 1.43 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 21 Singapore 354.23 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Mexico 329.46 billion current US$ compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 224.26 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Poland 214.95 billion current US$ compare
- 25 Viet Nam 192.56 billion current US$ compare
- 26 Norway 185.27 billion current US$ compare
- 27 Sweden 184.57 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Trade 65.4% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 1.60 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 1.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 7.0% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 42.7% (2024)
- External balance on goods and services 6.4% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 177.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 455.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 26.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Arab World?
- Gross domestic savings in Arab World was 1.11 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 trillion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.01 billion current US$ in 1968.
- How does Arab World rank for gross domestic savings?
- Arab World ranks 24th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.