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Germany Gross Savings

Gross savings as % of GDP  NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS

26.69% −0.45% (-1.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #43 Global Peak 30.01% (2018) Source World Bank

Germany Gross Savings (1971–2025)

Overview

Germany's gross savings stood at 26.69% in 2025, a decline of +0.45% from 2024. The IMF projects 26.69% by 2025. Germany ranked 43rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Gross Savings YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 25.48% - -
2029* IMF 25.57% - -
2028* IMF 25.79% - -
2027* IMF 25.75% - -
2026* IMF 25.81% - -
2025* IMF 26.69% - -
2025 26.69% −0.45% #43
2024 27.14% −0.37% #56
2023 27.60% +0.52% #55
2022 27.03% −2.56% #61
2021 29.51% +1.47% #49
2020 28.02% −1.23% #46
2019 29.27% −0.81% #51
2018 30.01% +1.25% #47
2017 28.66% +0.04% #47
2016 28.65% +1.06% #33
2015 27.62% +0.25% #48
2014 27.39% +0.89% #48
2013 26.51% −0.15% #53
2012 26.66% −0.90% #57
2011 27.55% +2.27% #52
Show all years (1971-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +10.2% GDP growth 3.9% C/A balance 6.9%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Germany matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Germany's gross savings?

Germany's gross savings was 26.69% in 2025. Ranked 43rd globally. This represents a 1.7% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gross savings in Germany?

Germany's gross savings peaked at 30.01% in 2018.

What was the lowest gross savings in Germany?

The lowest gross savings in Germany was 18.40% in 1981.

How does Germany rank in gross savings?

Germany ranks 43rd globally in gross savings as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gross savings?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gross savings of Germany in 2025?

Germany's gross savings is projected to reach 26.69% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gross savings of Germany in 2025?

The gross savings of Germany in 2025 was 26.69%. This ranks 43rd in the world.

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