Zambia: Savings, percent of GDP
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| Zambia |
Savings as percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 45.39 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2010 - 2022 |
| Average | 37.05 |
| Min - Max | 30.44 - 46.42 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 45.39 percent, an increase from 45.14 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 23.18 percent, based on data from 140 countries. Historically, the average for Zambia from 2010 to 2022 is 37.05 percent. The minimum value, 30.44 percent, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 46.42 percent was recorded in 2020.
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The savings in Zambia 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 | 36.07 | 2023 | percent |
| Share of manufacturing | 8.30 | 2023 | percent |
| Share of services | 54.94 | 2023 | percent |
| Industry value added | 10.16 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Manufacturing value added | 2.34 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Services value added | 15.47 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Savings, percent of GDP | 45.39 | 2022 | percent |
| Savings, in dollars | 13.24 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |