Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) was 33.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings in Mongolia, 1981–2025
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 Mongolia is 33.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Mongolia peaked at 42.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2002.
Mongolia ranks 29th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 22.8% | — |
| 1982 | 32.0% | +40.5% |
| 1983 | 22.2% | -30.7% |
| 1984 | 21.9% | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 21.3% | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 13.7% | -35.9% |
| 1987 | 8.9% | -35.1% |
| 1988 | 9.0% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 22.8% | +153.2% |
| 1990 | 24.8% | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 23.9% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 35.9% | +49.8% |
| 1993 | 36.1% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 34.3% | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 35.3% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 28.9% | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 33.8% | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 25.9% | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 26.9% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 9.6% | -64.3% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 6.8% | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +131.4% |
| 2004 | 20.7% | +32.3% |
| 2005 | 32.7% | +58.0% |
| 2006 | 41.0% | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 38.3% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 29.1% | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 36.3% | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 33.5% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 30.7% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 30.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 23.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 29.8% | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 29.4% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 29.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 23.7% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | +35.3% |
| 2022 | 34.2% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 42.5% | +24.1% |
| 2024 | 35.1% | -17.4% |
| 2025 | 33.9% | -3.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 33.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.9%, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 33.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.0%, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +153.2% | 9.0% | 22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.4% | 8.9% | 32.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 30.6% | 23.9% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 6.8% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 23.2% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 23.7% | 42.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 26 Cambodia 36.1% compare
- 27 Norway 34.9% compare
- 28 South Korea 34.3% compare
- 30 Congo 33.9% compare
- 31 Papua New Guinea 33.2% compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 33.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 33.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Mongolia?
- Gross domestic savings in Mongolia was 33.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2002.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross domestic savings?
- Mongolia ranks 29th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.