South Africa | Gross savings (% of GDP)
Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.81244999 |
| 1961 | 28.57359636 |
| 1962 | 29.21540656 |
| 1963 | 30.87836966 |
| 1964 | 29.46135831 |
| 1965 | 30.27316551 |
| 1966 | 30.35168949 |
| 1967 | 32.08565614 |
| 1968 | 30.46108568 |
| 1969 | 29.76372228 |
| 1970 | 27.81736606 |
| 1971 | 26.35578698 |
| 1972 | 27.08229487 |
| 1973 | 30.42998414 |
| 1974 | 32.2581734 |
| 1975 | 26.5344199 |
| 1976 | 25.75245227 |
| 1977 | 25.99705703 |
| 1978 | 26.49745966 |
| 1979 | 27.78818382 |
| 1980 | 30.13733797 |
| 1981 | 26.31841008 |
| 1982 | 23.31835764 |
| 1983 | 22.43080847 |
| 1984 | 21.19388855 |
| 1985 | 21.25935321 |
| 1986 | 20.00017575 |
| 1987 | 18.31560297 |
| 1988 | 18.27714434 |
| 1989 | 18.98875724 |
| 1990 | 14.53396526 |
| 1991 | 14.91901535 |
| 1992 | 14.76527088 |
| 1993 | 15.81817085 |
| 1994 | 15.37134398 |
| 1995 | 16.72292438 |
| 1996 | 15.66763405 |
| 1997 | 14.87210057 |
| 1998 | 14.77072694 |
| 1999 | 14.41349254 |
| 2000 | 15.10713114 |
| 2001 | 14.75987099 |
| 2002 | 17.94627467 |
| 2003 | 18.38560219 |
| 2004 | 16.98124135 |
| 2005 | 17.69809753 |
| 2006 | 18.1066244 |
| 2007 | 17.00703659 |
| 2008 | 16.32364634 |
| 2009 | 17.37743623 |
| 2010 | 17.14240591 |
| 2011 | 16.10205686 |
| 2012 | 13.4973772 |
| 2013 | 13.83784368 |
| 2014 | 13.68177342 |
| 2015 | 14.28897594 |
| 2016 | 14.28791839 |
| 2017 | 14.24370808 |
| 2018 | 13.23023653 |
| 2019 | 13.21602315 |
| 2020 | 14.47513901 |
| 2021 | 16.34036116 |
| 2022 | 14.86974173 |
South Africa | Gross savings (% of GDP)
Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.