Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI) - Country Ranking - Middle East
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: Thematic map, Time series comparison
Rank | Country | Value | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Qatar | 46.16 | 2019 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 39.51 | 2019 |
3 | Iran | 37.70 | 2000 |
4 | Kuwait | 36.06 | 2018 |
5 | Saudi Arabia | 33.25 | 2019 |
6 | Bahrain | 31.64 | 2018 |
7 | Syrian Arab Republic | 29.44 | 2007 |
8 | Turkey | 26.49 | 2019 |
9 | Israel | 24.87 | 2019 |
10 | Kyrgyz Republic | 22.00 | 2019 |
11 | Tajikistan | 21.28 | 2017 |
12 | Oman | 16.04 | 2019 |
13 | Jordan | 15.82 | 2019 |
14 | Iraq | 13.40 | 2019 |
15 | Pakistan | 12.57 | 2019 |
16 | Lebanon | -3.15 | 2019 |
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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