Gross savings (% of GDP) - Country Ranking - South America
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.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suriname | 50.34 | 2010 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 25.07 | 2020 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 23.22 | 2020 |
| 4 | Chile | 21.13 | 2020 |
| 5 | Argentina | 18.62 | 2020 |
| 6 | Peru | 18.01 | 2020 |
| 7 | Guyana | 17.48 | 2005 |
| 8 | Uruguay | 16.36 | 2020 |
| 9 | Brazil | 15.04 | 2020 |
| 10 | Colombia | 13.67 | 2020 |
| 11 | Bolivia | 12.52 | 2020 |
| 12 | Venezuela | 8.94 | 2014 |
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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
