Gross domestic savings in European Union
European Union: Gross domestic savings was 5.48 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in European Union, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in European Union stood at 5.48 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in European Union peaked at 5.48 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 205.93 billion current US$, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in European Union, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 205.93 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 225.59 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 269.78 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 352.17 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 389.04 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 410.23 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 431.67 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 479.20 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 589.88 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1979 | 703.99 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 755.96 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 624.57 billion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1982 | 599.97 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 586.84 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 583.24 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 599.26 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 865.40 billion current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1987 | 1.04 trillion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 1.19 trillion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 1.24 trillion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1.56 trillion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 1.60 trillion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.69 trillion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 1.51 trillion current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 1.66 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 1.99 trillion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 1.99 trillion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.86 trillion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.95 trillion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.92 trillion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.77 trillion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 1.81 trillion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.96 trillion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 2.35 trillion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 2.76 trillion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 2.85 trillion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.14 trillion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 3.77 trillion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 4.04 trillion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 3.28 trillion current US$ | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 3.30 trillion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3.69 trillion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 3.38 trillion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 3.58 trillion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 3.77 trillion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 3.40 trillion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 3.51 trillion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.79 trillion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 4.13 trillion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 4.11 trillion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.99 trillion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 4.70 trillion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 4.44 trillion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.89 trillion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 5.04 trillion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 5.48 trillion current US$ | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 405.75 billion current US$ | 205.93 billion current US$ | 703.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 808.83 billion current US$ | 583.24 billion current US$ | 1.24 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 1.51 trillion current US$ | 1.99 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 trillion current US$ | 1.77 trillion current US$ | 4.04 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 trillion current US$ | 3.30 trillion current US$ | 4.13 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 trillion current US$ | 3.99 trillion current US$ | 5.48 trillion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 42,248 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8972 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 12,148 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 9.73 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 7.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 3.7% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 45.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 3.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in European Union?
- Gross domestic savings in European Union was 5.48 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.93 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does European Union rank for gross domestic savings?
- European Union ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union 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.