Belgium - Gross savings (% of GDP)

Gross savings (% of GDP) in Belgium was 25.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 28.78 in 2007, while its lowest value was 23.50 in 2011.

Definition: Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2002 26.37
2003 26.22
2004 27.19
2005 27.32
2006 27.85
2007 28.78
2008 27.43
2009 25.00
2010 25.35
2011 23.50
2012 24.73
2013 24.23
2014 24.58
2015 25.01
2016 24.82
2017 25.15
2018 24.55
2019 25.09
2020 25.00

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Gross savings represent the difference between disposable income and consumption and replace gross domestic savings, a concept used by the World Bank and included in World Development Indicators editions before 2006. The change was made to conform to SNA concepts and definitions.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts