Gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross domestic savings was 25.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 25.5%.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 32.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 1990.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.8% | — |
| 1991 | 23.3% | +30.8% |
| 1992 | 32.4% | +39.0% |
| 1993 | 21.6% | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 21.6% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 23.9% | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 23.0% | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 21.0% | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 20.4% | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 20.7% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 24.3% | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 23.7% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 22.4% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 24.4% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 25.5% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 22.9% | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 27.6% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 26.9% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 25.8% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 26.8% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 25.8% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 28.1% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 25.9% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 28.7% | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 30.3% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 27.7% | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 27.0% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 25.5% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 17.8% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 22.4% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 25.4% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 25.5% | 30.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,789 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gross domestic savings in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 25.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 1990.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross domestic savings?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.