Gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Gross domestic savings, total was 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
61.18 billion constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 27.6%
Rank
4th
of 5 groups
All-time high
62.99 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2008
All-time low
5.99 billion constant 2000 US$
in 1994
Years of data
26
1986–2011
Gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa recorded 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ for gross domestic savings, total in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 62.99 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.99 billion constant 2000 US$, in 1994.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 26.96 billion constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1987 | 24.41 billion constant 2000 US$ | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 25.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 28.64 billion constant 2000 US$ | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 26.57 billion constant 2000 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 20.11 billion constant 2000 US$ | -24.3% |
| 1992 | 19.36 billion constant 2000 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 17.98 billion constant 2000 US$ | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 5.99 billion constant 2000 US$ | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 15.42 billion constant 2000 US$ | +157.6% |
| 1996 | 20.68 billion constant 2000 US$ | +34.1% |
| 1997 | 22.26 billion constant 2000 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 21.96 billion constant 2000 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 26.30 billion constant 2000 US$ | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 31.57 billion constant 2000 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 30.12 billion constant 2000 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 30.31 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 31.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 34.85 billion constant 2000 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 40.34 billion constant 2000 US$ | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 44.23 billion constant 2000 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 53.37 billion constant 2000 US$ | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 62.99 billion constant 2000 US$ | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 41.69 billion constant 2000 US$ | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 47.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.36 billion constant 2000 US$ | 24.41 billion constant 2000 US$ | 28.64 billion constant 2000 US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 19.66 billion constant 2000 US$ | 5.99 billion constant 2000 US$ | 26.57 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.14 billion constant 2000 US$ | 30.12 billion constant 2000 US$ | 62.99 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.55 billion constant 2000 US$ | 47.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- 1 Algeria 101.74 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 2 South Africa 42.31 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 3 Morocco 17.66 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 4 Angola 13.51 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 5 Congo 7.33 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 6 Sudan 6.99 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 7 Tunisia 6.08 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Merchandise trade to GDP ratio 80.1% (2011)
- GDP per capita, PPP annual growth 2.9% (2011)
- GDP deflator, index 239.7 2000=100; US$ series (2011)
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita 757.58 current US$ (2011)
- Import price index 165.76 goods and services 2000=100 (2005)
- Real agricultural GDP growth rates 4.0% (2011)
- Gross public investment 8.1% (2011)
- Value added, mining and quarrying 33.10 billion constant 2000 US$ (2008)
- GDFI - private 76.56 billion current US$ (2008)
- GDFI - public sector 52.78 billion current US$ (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Gross domestic savings, total in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 61.18 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.99 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.99 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1994.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for gross domestic savings, total?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2011.
- Is gross domestic savings, total rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, total (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as the difference between GDP and total consumption. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.