Gross domestic savings in China
China: Gross domestic savings was 8.11 trillion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in China, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings in China stood at 8.11 trillion current US$.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in China peaked at 8.35 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.15 billion current US$, in 1962.
China ranks 1st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.88 billion current US$ | 7.15 billion current US$ | 25.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.73 billion current US$ | 33.43 billion current US$ | 66.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.38 billion current US$ | 65.78 billion current US$ | 124.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.60 billion current US$ | 131.18 billion current US$ | 411.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 trillion current US$ | 443.80 billion current US$ | 2.57 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.92 trillion current US$ | 3.13 trillion current US$ | 6.33 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.85 trillion current US$ | 6.63 trillion current US$ | 8.35 trillion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for China
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 157.71 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -817.92 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -113.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 99,084 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 14,230 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 139.37 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 19.38 trillion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 20.02 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in China?
- Gross domestic savings in China was 8.11 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 trillion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.15 billion current US$ in 1962.
- How does China rank for gross domestic savings?
- China ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.