Gross savings in India
India: Gross savings was 1.37 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.37 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
3rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.37 trillion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
12.90 billion current US$
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Gross savings in India, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
India recorded 1.37 trillion current US$ for gross savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 101.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in India peaked at 1.37 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.90 billion current US$, in 1975.
India ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.90 billion current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 16.40 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 18.71 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 20.68 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 24.13 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 27.07 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 30.59 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 31.73 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 33.51 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 33.51 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 39.06 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 39.31 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 47.39 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 53.85 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 59.64 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 68.09 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 58.77 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 67.00 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 67.26 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 84.93 billion current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1995 | 97.16 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 106.27 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 114.57 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 109.09 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 117.63 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 122.34 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 127.48 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 144.76 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 185.17 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 236.38 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 282.36 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 341.88 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 450.33 billion current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2008 | 434.65 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 477.95 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 608.35 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 640.47 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 644.45 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 636.94 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 682.41 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 682.70 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 728.06 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 840.70 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 849.00 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 842.24 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 767.14 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 945.94 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1.20 trillion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 1.31 trillion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 1.37 trillion current US$ | +5.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.37 trillion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.69 billion current US$, 292.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- India's 1.37 trillion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 21.55 billion current US$, 63.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.56 billion current US$ | 12.90 billion current US$ | 24.13 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 39.56 billion current US$ | 27.07 billion current US$ | 59.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.08 billion current US$ | 58.77 billion current US$ | 117.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 280.33 billion current US$ | 122.34 billion current US$ | 477.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 715.53 billion current US$ | 608.35 billion current US$ | 849.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 767.14 billion current US$ | 1.37 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in India?
- Gross savings in India was 1.37 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.90 billion current US$ in 1975.
- How does India rank for gross savings?
- India ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.