Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in IDA only
IDA only: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) was 17.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings in IDA only, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 17.2% for gross domestic savings in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in IDA only peaked at 19.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1993.
IDA only ranks 36th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.6% | — |
| 1991 | 5.8% | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 7.2% | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 5.8% | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 8.2% | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 11.3% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 8.4% | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 10.6% | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 10.8% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 14.5% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 16.3% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 15.4% | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 15.3% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 17.2% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 5.8% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.6% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.4% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.3% | 19.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 117.1 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 142.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9926 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in IDA only?
- Gross domestic savings in IDA only was 17.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1993.
- How does IDA only rank for gross domestic savings?
- IDA only ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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.