Democratic Republic of the Congo: Savings, percent of GDP

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Savings as percent of GDP

 Latest value 26.46
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2005 - 2021
 Average 14.32
 Min - Max 3.45 - 26.46
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 26.46 percent, an increase from 22.44 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 23.62 percent, based on data from 141 countries. Historically, the average for Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2005 to 2021 is 14.32 percent. The minimum value, 3.45 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 26.46 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo - Savings, percent of GDP - Recent values chart

Historical series
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Savings, percent of GDP - historical chart - 2005-2021




The savings in Democratic Republic of the Congo and other countries is calculated as the difference between income and consumption, expressed as percent of GDP.
Definition: Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Share of industry 46.51 2023 percent
 Share of manufacturing 17.95 2023 percent
 Share of services 33.53 2023 percent
 Industry value added 30.87 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Manufacturing value added 11.92 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Services value added 22.26 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Savings, percent of GDP 26.46 2021 percent
 Savings, in dollars 14.64 2021 billion U.S. dollars
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