Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Gross national savings, including net current transfers was 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
58.44 billion constant 2000 US$
Change on year
up 47.4%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
58.44 billion constant 2000 US$
in 2006
All-time low
10.07 billion constant 2000 US$
in 1987
Years of data
22
1985–2006

Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1985–2006

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B60.0B1985199520061985: 14.3B constant 2000 US$1986: 12.8B constant 2000 US$1987: 10.1B constant 2000 US$1988: 12.6B constant 2000 US$1989: 14.5B constant 2000 US$1990: 13.5B constant 2000 US$1991: 10.9B constant 2000 US$1992: 10.6B constant 2000 US$1993: 11.0B constant 2000 US$1994: 20.6B constant 2000 US$1995: 13.5B constant 2000 US$1996: 21.8B constant 2000 US$1997: 23.9B constant 2000 US$1998: 22.4B constant 2000 US$1999: 20.5B constant 2000 US$2000: 27.1B constant 2000 US$2001: 27.5B constant 2000 US$2002: 25.6B constant 2000 US$2003: 28.8B constant 2000 US$2004: 33.5B constant 2000 US$2005: 39.6B constant 2000 US$2006: 58.4B constant 2000 US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant 2000 US$.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria recorded 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ for gross national savings, including net current transfers in 2006. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.4% on the previous year and up 168.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.07 billion constant 2000 US$, in 1987.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1985 to 2006.
Year constant 2000 US$ Change
1985 14.33 billion constant 2000 US$
1986 12.84 billion constant 2000 US$ -10.4%
1987 10.07 billion constant 2000 US$ -21.6%
1988 12.60 billion constant 2000 US$ +25.1%
1989 14.50 billion constant 2000 US$ +15.1%
1990 13.52 billion constant 2000 US$ -6.8%
1991 10.86 billion constant 2000 US$ -19.7%
1992 10.60 billion constant 2000 US$ -2.4%
1993 11.04 billion constant 2000 US$ +4.2%
1994 20.59 billion constant 2000 US$ +86.4%
1995 13.53 billion constant 2000 US$ -34.3%
1996 21.81 billion constant 2000 US$ +61.1%
1997 23.90 billion constant 2000 US$ +9.6%
1998 22.41 billion constant 2000 US$ -6.3%
1999 20.53 billion constant 2000 US$ -8.4%
2000 27.14 billion constant 2000 US$ +32.2%
2001 27.50 billion constant 2000 US$ +1.3%
2002 25.56 billion constant 2000 US$ -7.1%
2003 28.77 billion constant 2000 US$ +12.6%
2004 33.52 billion constant 2000 US$ +16.5%
2005 39.64 billion constant 2000 US$ +18.3%
2006 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ +47.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.87 billion constant 2000 US$ 10.07 billion constant 2000 US$ 14.50 billion constant 2000 US$ 5
1990s 16.88 billion constant 2000 US$ 10.60 billion constant 2000 US$ 23.90 billion constant 2000 US$ 10
2000s 34.37 billion constant 2000 US$ 25.56 billion constant 2000 US$ 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ 7

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

  1. 1 South Africa 20.97 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
  2. 2 Morocco 8.98 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
  3. 3 Tunisia 4.76 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
  4. 4 Sudan 2.88 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
  5. 5 Botswana 2.33 billion constant 2000 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 58.44 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.07 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1987.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2006.
Is gross national savings, including net current transfers rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant 2000 US$)
Unit
constant 2000 US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 442 data points, 1975–2006
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Gross national savings including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.