Gross domestic savings in IDA total
IDA total: Gross domestic savings was -2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in IDA total, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in IDA total is -2.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 48.5% on the previous year and down 118.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in IDA total peaked at 37.3% in 1981 and was at its lowest, -4.2%, in 2024.
IDA total ranks 43rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.1% | — |
| 1976 | 21.2% | +75.1% |
| 1977 | 21.5% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 16.4% | -23.8% |
| 1979 | 14.8% | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 16.0% | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 37.3% | +133.5% |
| 1982 | 35.5% | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 27.0% | -24.0% |
| 1984 | 18.8% | -30.3% |
| 1985 | 20.9% | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 6.9% | -66.7% |
| 1987 | 2.8% | -59.1% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | -62.7% |
| 1989 | -1.7% | -261.2% |
| 1990 | -1.1% | -38.2% |
| 1991 | -0.8% | -21.4% |
| 1992 | -0.9% | +5.6% |
| 1993 | -2.8% | +219.1% |
| 1994 | 6.4% | -327.8% |
| 1995 | 17.8% | +179.2% |
| 1996 | 23.0% | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 24.0% | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 25.3% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | -2.6% | -110.1% |
| 2000 | -1.5% | -42.4% |
| 2001 | -0.9% | -37.1% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -395.6% |
| 2003 | 3.6% | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | +73.6% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | +39.1% |
| 2006 | 12.9% | +49.3% |
| 2007 | 12.6% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | +47.5% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +98.0% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | -48.2% |
| 2024 | -4.2% | -182.3% |
| 2025 | -2.2% | -48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2% | 12.1% | 21.5% | 5 |
| 1980s | 16.5% | -1.7% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.8% | -2.8% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | -1.5% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 7.0% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | -4.2% | 14.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 40 India 32.6% compare
- 41 Faroe Islands 31.5% compare
- 42 Türkiye 31.4% compare
- 43 Iraq 31.4% compare
- 44 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 31.3% compare
- 45 Netherlands 31.0% compare
- 46 Maldives 30.7% compare
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 454.17 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1851 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 297.67 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 212.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1529 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 245.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in IDA total?
- Gross domestic savings in IDA total was -2.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2% in 2024.
- How does IDA total rank for gross domestic savings?
- IDA total ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 118.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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.