Guatemala - Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) in Guatemala was 17.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 19.60 in 1977, while its lowest value was 7.71 in 1984.

Definition: Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.

Source: World Bank national accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 19.60
1978 17.50
1979 16.11
1980 14.05
1981 10.70
1982 9.79
1983 8.72
1984 7.71
1985 9.07
1986 10.20
1987 7.86
1988 8.67
1989 9.39
1990 10.50
1991 12.50
1992 11.60
1993 11.10
1994 10.90
1995 11.30
1996 9.93
1997 10.30
1998 12.10
1999 11.90
2000 12.60
2001 11.50
2002 15.30
2003 15.90
2004 17.30
2005 15.40
2006 16.10
2007 16.20
2008 13.20
2009 14.50
2010 13.40
2011 12.90
2012 13.20
2013 11.90
2014 12.10
2015 13.90
2016 15.20
2017 15.00
2018 15.00
2019 17.20

Limitations and Exceptions: Because gross savings is calculated as a residual it includes errors, which may not be offsetting, in its components.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Gross savings are calculated as a residual from the national accounts by taking the difference between income earned by residents (including income received from abroad and workers' remittances) and their consumption expenditures.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts