economic2025
Gross savings (% of GDP) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
22.0%
Median: 22.2%
Countries Covered
179
with available data
Highest
Qatar
57.4%
Lowest
Timor-Leste
-21.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Qatar57.4%
2Suriname50.3%
3Macao47.8%
4Brunei Darussalam45.3%
5Kuwait44.1%
By Region
Asia27.8%(26 countries)
Europe23.1%(32 countries)
Other20.8%(100 countries)
Oceania20.6%(2 countries)
Africa19.2%(8 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (-21.1%)High (57.4%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 22.0%)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
Other (100)
Oceania (2)
Africa (8)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 57.4% |
| 2 | Suriname | 50.3% |
| 3 | Macao | 47.8% |
| 4 | Brunei Darussalam | 45.3% |
| 5 | Kuwait | 44.1% |
| 6 | Bermuda | 43.4% |
| 7 | Burundi | 43.1% |
| 8 | People's Republic of China | 42.7% |
| 9 | Singapore | 40.0% |
| 10 | Algeria | 39.4% |
| 11 | Cambodia | 39.2% |
| 12 | Tajikistan | 38.8% |
| 13 | San Marino | 38.6% |
| 14 | Gabon | 38.4% |
| 15 | Marshall Islands | 38.1% |
| 16 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 37.9% |
| 17 | Norway | 37.3% |
| 18 | Vietnam | 37.0% |
| 19 | Switzerland | 36.7% |
| 20 | United Republic of Tanzania | 36.5% |
| 21 | Nepal | 36.0% |
| 22 | South Korea | 35.6% |
| 23 | Denmark | 35.4% |
| 24 | Indonesia | 35.0% |
| 25 | Ireland | 34.9% |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 34.8% |
| 27 | India | 34.7% |
| 28 | Mauritania | 34.4% |
| 29 | United Arab Emirates | 33.8% |
| 30 | Bahrain | 33.4% |
| 31 | Panama | 33.0% |
| 32 | Zambia | 32.2% |
| 33 | Japan | 32.1% |
| 34 | Iraq | 32.0% |
| 35 | Botswana | 32.0% |
| 36 | Republic of the Congo | 31.7% |
| 37 | Sweden | 30.6% |
| 38 | Papua New Guinea | 30.4% |
| 39 | Benin | 30.3% |
| 40 | Philippines | 30.1% |
| 41 | Samoa | 30.0% |
| 42 | Türkiye | 29.9% |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 29.5% |
| 44 | Morocco | 29.4% |
| 45 | Hong Kong | 29.2% |
| 46 | Kazakhstan | 29.0% |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 28.9% |
| 48 | Netherlands | 28.8% |
| 49 | Faroe Islands | 28.8% |
| 50 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 28.7% |
| 51 | Russian Federation | 28.6% |
| 52 | Nicaragua | 28.5% |
| 53 | Czech Republic | 27.7% |
| 54 | Oman | 27.7% |
| 55 | Sri Lanka | 27.6% |
| 56 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 27.5% |
| 57 | Ecuador | 27.1% |
| 58 | Honduras | 26.9% |
| 59 | Germany | 26.4% |
| 60 | Republic of The Gambia | 25.9% |
| 61 | Malta | 25.9% |
| 62 | Libya | 25.9% |
| 63 | Austria | 25.8% |
| 64 | Israel | 25.7% |
| 65 | Mongolia | 25.6% |
| 66 | Belarus | 25.5% |
| 67 | Slovenia | 25.5% |
| 68 | Venezuela | 25.2% |
| 69 | Estonia | 24.8% |
| 70 | Uganda | 24.7% |
| 71 | Spain | 24.3% |
| 72 | Peru | 24.0% |
| 73 | Thailand | 23.9% |
| 74 | Hungary | 23.8% |
| 75 | Belgium | 23.7% |
| 76 | Azerbaijan | 23.5% |
| 77 | Italy | 23.4% |
| 78 | Malaysia | 23.4% |
| 79 | French Polynesia | 23.3% |
| 80 | Dominican Republic | 23.3% |
| 81 | Finland | 23.2% |
| 82 | Lithuania | 23.1% |
| 83 | Iceland | 23.0% |
| 84 | Senegal | 22.9% |
| 85 | Bhutan | 22.9% |
| 86 | Chile | 22.8% |
| 87 | Albania | 22.8% |
| 88 | El Salvador | 22.8% |
| 89 | Rwanda | 22.8% |
| 90 | Canada | 22.2% |
| 91 | Paraguay | 22.2% |
| 92 | Australia | 22.2% |
| 93 | Croatia | 22.1% |
| 94 | Portugal | 22.0% |
| 95 | France | 21.5% |
| 96 | Cape Verde | 21.1% |
| 97 | Mauritius | 21.1% |
| 98 | Latvia | 20.7% |
| 99 | Belize | 20.3% |
| 100 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20.3% |
| 101 | Ethiopia | 19.7% |
| 102 | Togo | 19.5% |
| 103 | New Caledonia | 19.3% |
| 104 | Guatemala | 19.3% |
| 105 | Bahamas | 19.2% |
| 106 | Sierra Leone | 19.2% |
| 107 | Guinea-Bissau | 19.1% |
| 108 | Serbia | 19.0% |
| 109 | New Zealand | 18.9% |
| 110 | Tonga | 18.5% |
| 111 | Georgia | 18.5% |
| 112 | Mexico | 18.3% |
| 113 | Romania | 18.0% |
| 114 | Eswatini | 17.7% |
| 115 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 17.6% |
| 116 | Madagascar | 17.5% |
| 117 | Guyana | 17.5% |
| 118 | Niger | 17.5% |
| 119 | United Kingdom | 17.2% |
| 120 | Cote d'Ivoire | 17.2% |
| 121 | Poland | 17.1% |
| 122 | Armenia | 16.9% |
| 123 | Bulgaria | 16.7% |
| 124 | United States of America | 16.6% |
| 125 | Slovakia | 16.2% |
| 126 | Burkina Faso | 15.9% |
| 127 | Angola | 15.9% |
| 128 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15.8% |
| 129 | Eritrea | 15.8% |
| 130 | Kenya | 15.6% |
| 131 | Cameroon | 15.5% |
| 132 | Uruguay | 15.5% |
| 133 | Pakistan | 15.2% |
| 134 | Central African Republic | 15.1% |
| 135 | Mali | 15.1% |
| 136 | Djibouti | 14.9% |
| 137 | Brazil | 14.4% |
| 138 | Luxembourg | 14.1% |
| 139 | Aruba | 13.9% |
| 140 | Bolivia | 13.8% |
| 141 | Lesotho | 13.6% |
| 142 | Costa Rica | 13.6% |
| 143 | Haiti | 13.4% |
| 144 | Chad | 13.4% |
| 145 | Argentina | 13.4% |
| 146 | Colombia | 13.2% |
| 147 | Fiji | 13.1% |
| 148 | South Africa | 12.9% |
| 149 | Kiribati | 12.9% |
| 150 | Cyprus | 12.8% |
| 151 | Jordan | 12.8% |
| 152 | Ghana | 12.4% |
| 153 | Comoros | 12.0% |
| 154 | Kyrgyzstan | 11.9% |
| 155 | Ukraine | 11.3% |
| 156 | Maldives | 11.2% |
| 157 | Greece | 10.8% |
| 158 | Zimbabwe | 10.7% |
| 159 | Curaçao | 10.6% |
| 160 | Guinea | 9.6% |
| 161 | Namibia | 9.5% |
| 162 | State of Palestine | 9.2% |
| 163 | Sao Tome and Principe | 9.0% |
| 164 | Egypt | 8.1% |
| 165 | Vanuatu | 7.2% |
| 166 | Montenegro | 7.0% |
| 167 | South Sudan | 6.2% |
| 168 | Tunisia | 5.5% |
| 169 | Sudan | 5.0% |
| 170 | Moldova, Republic of | 4.1% |
| 171 | Seychelles | 2.5% |
| 172 | Mozambique | 1.7% |
| 173 | Solomon Islands | 1.1% |
| 174 | Malawi | -2.0% |
| 175 | Afghanistan | -2.7% |
| 176 | Yemen | -4.5% |
| 177 | Lebanon | -12.5% |
| 178 | Palau | -13.0% |
| 179 | Timor-Leste | -21.1% |
Showing 179 of 179 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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