Ethiopia: Savings, percent of GDP

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 Ethiopia

Savings as percent of GDP

 Latest value 19.67
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2024
 Average 27.78
 Min - Max 19.67 - 33.27
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 19.67 percent, a decline from 20.1 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 22.67 percent, based on data from 143 countries. Historically, the average for Ethiopia from 2011 to 2024 is 27.78 percent. The minimum value, 19.67 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 33.27 percent was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Ethiopia: Savings, percent of GDP
 2024 19.67
 2023 20.10
 2022 21.73
 2021 25.21
 2020 27.75
 2019 29.35
 2018 33.27
 2017 26.83




The savings in Ethiopia 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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 Share of industry 27.76 2025 percent
 Share of manufacturing 4.20 2025 percent
 Share of services 36.57 2025 percent
 Industry value added 35.08 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Manufacturing value added 5.31 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Services value added 46.22 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Savings, percent of GDP 19.67 2024 percent
 Savings, in dollars 29.46 2024 billion U.S. dollars
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