Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) by country
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.
Countries reporting
186
Highest
79.0%
Turkmenistan
Lowest
-62.8%
Kiribati
Median
20.7%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
11,118
What the numbers show
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 79.0% in Turkmenistan; the lowest is -62.8% in Kiribati.
The median across all reporting countries is 20.7%, and the mean is 18.0%.
Over the past decade 86 countries rose and 98 fell. The largest increase was in Libya (up 645.9%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 429.0%).
Gross domestic savings: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 79.0% | 2012 | up 90.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Qatar | 67.6% | 2022 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 3 | Ireland | 63.5% | 2025 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 4 | Singapore | 58.7% | 2025 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 5 | Macao | 57.7% | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 6 | Gabon | 50.9% | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 7 | Suriname | 50.7% | 2010 | — | flat |
| 8 | San Marino | 47.6% | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 9 | Brunei | 46.9% | 2025 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 10 | Luxembourg | 46.7% | 2025 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 11 | Bahrain | 46.1% | 2024 | up 7.6% | falling |
| 12 | Bermuda | 45.0% | 2024 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 13 | China | 43.3% | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 42.9% | 2023 | down 25.4% | rising |
| 15 | Oman | 42.1% | 2024 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 16 | Algeria | 40.0% | 2025 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 17 | Tanzania | 39.7% | 2025 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 18 | Zambia | 39.3% | 2024 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 19 | Panama | 38.6% | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 20 | Switzerland | 38.4% | 2025 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 21 | Malta | 37.9% | 2025 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 22 | Vietnam | 37.4% | 2025 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 23 | Indonesia | 37.2% | 2025 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 24 | Kazakhstan | 36.9% | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 25 | Libya | 36.8% | 2025 | up 645.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Cambodia | 36.1% | 2025 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Norway | 34.9% | 2025 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 28 | South Korea | 34.3% | 2025 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 29 | Mongolia | 33.9% | 2025 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 30 | Congo | 33.9% | 2025 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Papua New Guinea | 33.2% | 2004 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 33.2% | 2025 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 33 | Denmark | 33.1% | 2025 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 34 | Chad | 33.1% | 2025 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Iran | 33.0% | 2025 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 36 | Aruba | 33.0% | 2024 | up 88.0% | falling |
| 37 | Benin | 32.8% | 2025 | up 144.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Kuwait | 32.6% | 2024 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Czechia | 32.6% | 2025 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 40 | India | 32.6% | 2025 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 41 | Faroe Islands | 31.5% | 2024 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 42 | Turkey | 31.4% | 2025 | up 9.3% | falling |
| 43 | Iraq | 31.4% | 2024 | down 21.3% | rising |
| 44 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 31.3% | 2025 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Netherlands | 31.0% | 2025 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 46 | Maldives | 30.7% | 2024 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 47 | Mauritania | 30.0% | 2025 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Russia | 29.6% | 2025 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 49 | Peru | 28.5% | 2025 | up 31.1% | falling |
| 50 | Burundi | 28.3% | 2025 | up 450.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Chile | 28.2% | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 52 | Sweden | 27.6% | 2025 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 53 | Slovenia | 27.4% | 2025 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 54 | Japan | 26.8% | 2024 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 55 | Hungary | 26.6% | 2025 | down 15.3% | rising |
| 56 | Israel | 26.5% | 2025 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 57 | Austria | 26.2% | 2025 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 58 | Bhutan | 26.2% | 2024 | down 29.0% | rising |
| 59 | Lithuania | 26.1% | 2025 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 60 | Malaysia | 26.0% | 2025 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 61 | Estonia | 25.9% | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | 25.8% | 2025 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 63 | Greenland | 25.7% | 2023 | up 168.2% | rising |
| 64 | Belarus | 25.5% | 2025 | down 20.7% | rising |
| 65 | Spain | 25.2% | 2025 | up 12.7% | flat |
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 25.1% | 2025 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Australia | 25.0% | 2025 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 68 | Cyprus | 24.9% | 2025 | up 54.9% | rising |
| 69 | Thailand | 24.9% | 2025 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 70 | Ecuador | 24.5% | 2025 | up 20.1% | flat |
| 71 | Cote d'Ivoire | 24.3% | 2025 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 72 | Iceland | 24.3% | 2025 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 73 | Germany | 24.3% | 2025 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 74 | Italy | 24.2% | 2025 | up 20.1% | falling |
| 75 | Belgium | 23.7% | 2025 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 76 | Paraguay | 23.2% | 2025 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 77 | Finland | 23.2% | 2025 | up 9.0% | falling |
| 78 | Uganda | 23.1% | 2025 | up 61.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Bahamas | 22.8% | 2024 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 80 | Botswana | 22.7% | 2025 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Morocco | 22.7% | 2025 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 82 | Angola | 22.5% | 2024 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 83 | Canada | 22.3% | 2025 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 22.2% | 2025 | up 77.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Costa Rica | 22.0% | 2025 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 86 | New Zealand | 22.0% | 2024 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 87 | Bangladesh | 22.0% | 2025 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Portugal | 22.0% | 2025 | up 31.6% | falling |
| 89 | France | 21.5% | 2025 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 90 | Hong Kong | 21.2% | 2025 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 91 | Senegal | 20.8% | 2025 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 92 | Poland | 20.8% | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 20.7% | 2025 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 94 | Romania | 20.7% | 2025 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 95 | Uruguay | 20.6% | 2025 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 96 | Rwanda | 20.6% | 2025 | up 269.9% | falling |
| 97 | Dominican Republic | 20.5% | 2025 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 98 | Laos | 20.3% | 2016 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Uzbekistan | 19.9% | 2025 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 100 | Slovakia | 19.9% | 2025 | down 28.2% | flat |
| 101 | Belize | 19.8% | 2024 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 102 | Niger | 19.6% | 2025 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Croatia | 19.5% | 2025 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 104 | Latvia | 19.5% | 2025 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 105 | Serbia | 19.1% | 2025 | up 62.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Armenia | 18.7% | 2025 | up 108.4% | volatile |
| 107 | United States | 18.5% | 2024 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 108 | United Kingdom | 18.3% | 2025 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 109 | North Macedonia | 18.0% | 2025 | up 26.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Mexico | 18.0% | 2025 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 111 | Albania | 18.0% | 2025 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Brazil | 17.4% | 2025 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 113 | Mauritius | 17.4% | 2025 | up 21.3% | falling |
| 114 | Djibouti | 16.2% | 2025 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 115 | Guinea | 16.1% | 2025 | up 405.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Sierra Leone | 15.9% | 2025 | up 528.6% | volatile |
| 117 | Georgia | 15.5% | 2025 | up 52.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Mali | 15.4% | 2025 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 119 | South Africa | 15.3% | 2025 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 120 | Argentina | 15.1% | 2025 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 121 | Eswatini | 15.0% | 2024 | down 19.5% | flat |
| 122 | Equatorial Guinea | 14.4% | 2025 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Bolivia | 13.8% | 2024 | down 38.1% | rising |
| 124 | Puerto Rico | 13.6% | 2025 | down 57.0% | volatile |
| 125 | South Sudan | 13.5% | 2015 | down 72.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Ethiopia | 13.2% | 2025 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 127 | Cameroon | 13.0% | 2025 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 128 | Greece | 12.7% | 2025 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 129 | Guinea-Bissau | 12.7% | 2025 | up 18.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Madagascar | 12.6% | 2025 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Nicaragua | 12.5% | 2025 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 132 | Curacao | 12.3% | 2018 | up 10.4% | falling |
| 133 | Ghana | 12.2% | 2024 | down 38.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Kenya | 11.8% | 2025 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 135 | Togo | 11.6% | 2023 | up 41.9% | falling |
| 136 | Colombia | 11.3% | 2025 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 137 | Venezuela | 10.7% | 2025 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Fiji | 10.7% | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 139 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.3% | 2025 | up 351.0% | volatile |
| 140 | New Caledonia | 10.0% | 2024 | down 27.4% | rising |
| 141 | Mozambique | 9.9% | 2025 | up 14.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Samoa | 8.7% | 2025 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 143 | Philippines | 8.4% | 2025 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 144 | Pakistan | 7.1% | 2025 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 145 | Nepal | 6.9% | 2025 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 146 | Cape Verde | 6.0% | 2025 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 147 | Seychelles | 5.7% | 2025 | down 71.1% | falling |
| 149 | Gambia | 3.7% | 2025 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Zimbabwe | 3.4% | 2024 | up 207.7% | volatile |
| 151 | Vanuatu | 3.4% | 2024 | down 74.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Honduras | 2.6% | 2025 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 153 | El Salvador | 2.3% | 2025 | up 244.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Guatemala | 1.4% | 2025 | down 70.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Montenegro | 1.3% | 2025 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Egypt | 1.2% | 2025 | down 79.4% | falling |
| 157 | Sudan | 0.6% | 2025 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Tunisia | 0.5% | 2025 | down 95.7% | falling |
| 159 | Guyana | -0.3% | 2005 | down 101.4% | falling |
| 160 | Namibia | -0.6% | 2025 | down 113.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Haiti | -0.7% | 2025 | up 83.7% | volatile |
| 162 | Malawi | -2.4% | 2025 | down 226.6% | volatile |
| 163 | United States Virgin Islands | -3.3% | 2022 | down 125.4% | volatile |
| 164 | Tajikistan | -4.0% | 2024 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Central African Republic | -4.9% | 2025 | down 275.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Moldova | -5.0% | 2025 | down 285.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Kyrgyzstan | -5.5% | 2025 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 168 | French Polynesia | -5.7% | 2024 | down 367.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Ukraine | -5.7% | 2025 | down 143.0% | volatile |
| 170 | Jordan | -7.3% | 2007 | down 310.0% | volatile |
| 171 | Palestine | -7.7% | 2025 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 172 | Solomon Islands | -8.1% | 2024 | down 244.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Comoros | -10.4% | 2025 | down 168.2% | volatile |
| 174 | Sao Tome and Principe | -11.3% | 2025 | up 63.2% | rising |
| 175 | Palau | -12.9% | 2024 | down 117.3% | volatile |
| 176 | Cuba | -15.7% | 2024 | down 225.6% | falling |
| 177 | Syria | -17.0% | 2022 | down 137.1% | volatile |
| 178 | Tonga | -19.7% | 2024 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 179 | Marshall Islands | -24.0% | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 180 | Eritrea | -24.8% | 2011 | down 63.2% | rising |
| 181 | Yemen | -32.4% | 2018 | down 429.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Lesotho | -33.2% | 2025 | down 145.8% | rising |
| 183 | Lebanon | -34.2% | 2024 | down 365.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Afghanistan | -35.3% | 2024 | — | falling |
| 185 | Somalia | -41.5% | 2025 | down 40.1% | volatile |
| 186 | East Timor | -44.2% | 2024 | down 45.2% | volatile |
| 187 | Kiribati | -62.8% | 2024 | down 17.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 4.3%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 41.1%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 41.1%
- East Asia & Pacific 38.0%
- Late-demographic dividend 37.6%
- Upper middle income 35.3%
- IBRD only 33.8%
- Middle income 32.6%
- Low & middle income 32.2%
- IDA & IBRD total 31.9%
- South Asia 31.1%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 31.1%
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.