Gross National Saving 1979
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Rank | Actions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kuwait | 70.363 % of GDP | |
2 |  Saudi Arabia | 42.947 % of GDP | |
3 |  Oman | 40.504 % of GDP | |
4 |  Gabon | 38.18 % of GDP | |
5 |  Algeria | 36.662 % of GDP | |
6 |  Singapore | 35.449 % of GDP | |
7 |  Switzerland | 35.274 % of GDP | |
8 |  Turkey | 33.706 % of GDP | |
9 |  Malaysia | 33.351 % of GDP | |
10 |  Lesotho | 32.665 % of GDP | |
11 |  South Korea | 30.905 % of GDP | |
12 |  Malta | 30.019 % of GDP | |
13 |  Botswana | 29.804 % of GDP | |
14 |  Finland | 29.658 % of GDP | |
15 |  Greece | 28.932 % of GDP | |
16 |  Iran | 28.708 % of GDP | |
17 |  Portugal | 28.6 % of GDP | |
18 |  Jordan | 28.518 % of GDP | |
19 |  Papua New Guinea | 28.426 % of GDP | |
20 |  Togo | 28.117 % of GDP | |
21 |  South Africa | 27.788 % of GDP | |
22 |  Tunisia | 27.423 % of GDP | |
23 |  Peru | 27.361 % of GDP | |
24 |  Panama | 27.309 % of GDP | |
25 |  Norway | 26.866 % of GDP | |
26 |  Italy | 26.66 % of GDP | |
27 |  Seychelles | 26.16 % of GDP | |
28 |  France | 25.846 % of GDP | |
29 |  Israel | 25.639 % of GDP | |
30 |  Argentina | 25.216 % of GDP | |
31 |  Iceland | 25.072 % of GDP | |
32 |  Venezuela | 23.688 % of GDP | |
33 |  United States | 23.522 % of GDP | |
34 |  Cyprus | 23.414 % of GDP | |
35 |  Syrian Arab Republic | 23.321 % of GDP | |
36 |  Netherlands | 23.148 % of GDP | |
37 |  Sri Lanka | 22.676 % of GDP | |
38 |  Paraguay | 22.65 % of GDP | |
39 |  Spain | 22.573 % of GDP | |
40 |  Egypt | 22.563 % of GDP | |
41 |  Canada | 22.051 % of GDP | |
42 |  Thailand | 22.003 % of GDP | |
43 |  Mexico | 21.84 % of GDP | |
44 |  United Kingdom | 21.54 % of GDP | |
45 |  Sweden | 21.145 % of GDP | |
46 |  Germany | 20.977 % of GDP | |
47 |  Denmark | 20.467 % of GDP | |
48 |  Dominican Republic | 20.31 % of GDP | |
49 |  Mauritius | 20.262 % of GDP | |
50 |  Ecuador | 19.876 % of GDP | |
51 |  Honduras | 19.72 % of GDP | |
52 |  Colombia | 19.245 % of GDP | |
53 |  Niger | 19.117 % of GDP | |
54 |  Uruguay | 19 % of GDP | |
55 |  El Salvador | 18.559 % of GDP | |
56 |  Brazil | 18.321 % of GDP | |
57 |  Congo | 17.91 % of GDP | |
58 |  Sierra Leone | 16.814 % of GDP | |
59 |  Nepal | 16.47 % of GDP | |
60 |  Guatemala | 16.116 % of GDP | |
61 |  Guyana | 15.834 % of GDP | |
62 |  Morocco | 15.789 % of GDP | |
63 |  India | 15.769 % of GDP | |
64 |  Cameroon | 15.571 % of GDP | |
65 |  Bolivia | 14.644 % of GDP | |
66 |  Kenya | 14.252 % of GDP | |
67 |  Pakistan | 14.096 % of GDP | |
68 |  Chile | 14.09 % of GDP | |
69 |  Benin | 12.641 % of GDP | |
70 |  Costa Rica | 11.636 % of GDP | |
71 |  Gambia | 11.383 % of GDP | |
72 |  Bahamas | 9.616 % of GDP | |
73 |  Senegal | 9.223 % of GDP | |
74 |  Mali | 8.628 % of GDP | |
75 |  Ghana | 8.255 % of GDP | |
76 |  Central African Republic | 7.519 % of GDP | |
77 |  Bangladesh | 7.076 % of GDP | |
78 |  Sudan | 5.189 % of GDP | |
79 |  Madagascar | 1.148 % of GDP | |
80 |  Zimbabwe | -1.253 % of GDP | |
81 | Mauritania | -4.584 % of GDP |
Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.
- #81Mauritania
- #80Zimbabwe
- #79Madagascar
- #78Sudan
- #77Bangladesh
- #76Central African Republic
- #75Ghana
- #74Mali
- #73Senegal
- #72Bahamas
Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.
Data Source
Gross savings (% of GDP) | Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and others via World Bank
Data produced by Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); National Accounts data files, Central Banks; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), compiled and published by World Bank as "Gross savings (% of GDP)".
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