Gross domestic savings (current US$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Gross domestic savings (current US$) was 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.42 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
21st
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.42 trillion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
2.51 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 1.42 trillion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.51 billion current US$, in 1960.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.51 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1962 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1963 | 4.88 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1964 | 5.44 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 5.47 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 3.66 billion current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1967 | 3.37 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 6.12 billion current US$ | +81.7% |
| 1969 | 7.31 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 7.78 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 7.06 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1972 | 7.33 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 10.54 billion current US$ | +43.8% |
| 1974 | 9.72 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 13.08 billion current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1976 | 15.64 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 18.68 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 19.53 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 22.26 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 23.79 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 30.82 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 32.48 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 33.75 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 33.78 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 41.13 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 41.86 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 50.31 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 58.47 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 64.96 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 75.14 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 64.78 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 72.94 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 71.45 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 87.03 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 99.72 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 108.34 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 114.77 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 114.10 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 121.40 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 127.31 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 130.83 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 145.89 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 182.60 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 238.59 billion current US$ | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 283.17 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 340.32 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 439.85 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 416.10 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 464.95 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 614.52 billion current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 642.78 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 651.98 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 656.37 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 707.31 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 713.49 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 799.34 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 926.11 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 930.15 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 924.30 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 856.87 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 trillion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 1.17 trillion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 1.29 trillion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 1.37 trillion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 1.42 trillion current US$ | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.56 billion current US$ | 2.51 billion current US$ | 7.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.16 billion current US$ | 7.06 billion current US$ | 22.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.13 billion current US$ | 23.79 billion current US$ | 64.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.97 billion current US$ | 64.78 billion current US$ | 121.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.96 billion current US$ | 127.31 billion current US$ | 464.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 756.63 billion current US$ | 614.52 billion current US$ | 930.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 trillion current US$ | 856.87 billion current US$ | 1.42 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- 18 Netherlands 413.67 billion current US$ compare
- 19 Switzerland 401.04 billion current US$ compare
- 20 Brazil 397.30 billion current US$ compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,473 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,705 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 569.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 840.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gross domestic savings in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for gross domestic savings?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.