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Korea - Gross Savings 1999

Name: Korea Gross Savings 1999
Creator: World Bank
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Gross savings as % of GDP · World Bank

35.63% −4.03% from 1998 Global rank: 11th

Korea's gross savings was 35.63% in 1999, decreased +4.03% from 37.88% in 1998. This was the 11th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1999▾

Gross Savings by Country - 1999
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	48.91%	-8.2%
2nd	Equatorial Guinea	46.48%	163.2%
3rd	Bhutan	43.06%	-8.4%
4th	Guinea	42.00%	468.9%
5th	Botswana	39.69%	-6.1%
6th	Faroe Islands	38.95%	-7.1%
7th	Malaysia	38.31%	-8.1%
8th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	36.78%	9.8%
9th	China	36.39%	-4.4%
10th	Philippines	35.97%	63.0%
11th	Korea	35.63%	-10.2%
12th	Switzerland	34.35%	-1.8%
13th	Bahamas, The	33.83%	53.6%
14th	Mongolia	33.44%	87.5%
15th	Luxembourg	33.25%	3.9%
16th	Morocco	32.97%	53.6%
17th	Gabon	32.31%	36.3%
18th	Cabo Verde	32.06%	2.3%
19th	Eswatini	31.85%	-12.9%
20th	Hong Kong SAR, China	31.42%	4.7%
21st	Kuwait	31.36%	16.2%
22nd	United Arab Emirates	31.29%	3.6%
23rd	Qatar	31.24%	-1.8%
24th	Mozambique	30.71%	123.2%
25th	Japan	30.65%	-5.4%
26th	Thailand	30.46%	-6.7%
27th	Norway	30.10%	8.0%
28th	Finland	29.16%	5.4%
29th	Belgium	28.88%	10.7%
30th	Czechia	28.32%	-1.9%
31st	Russian Federation	28.25%	143.0%
32nd	Netherlands	27.18%	5.7%
33rd	Viet Nam	26.87%	42.1%
34th	Honduras	26.84%	9.1%
35th	Bangladesh	26.66%	9.4%
36th	Mauritius	26.61%	77.9%
37th	Haiti	26.57%	208.1%
38th	Trinidad and Tobago	26.46%	4.1%
39th	Saudi Arabia	26.11%	86.5%
40th	Yemen, Republic of	25.90%	39.1%
41st	India	25.64%	1.6%
42nd	Slovak Republic	25.48%	0.0%
43rd	Sweden	25.31%	2.9%
44th	Slovenia	25.26%	0.4%
45th	Oman	25.07%	35.5%
46th	Jordan	24.79%	-6.4%
47th	Seychelles	24.72%	49.6%
48th	Dominican Republic	24.71%	-6.8%
49th	Ireland	24.52%	0.3%
50th	Algeria	24.43%	4.2%
51st	France	24.29%	4.5%
52nd	Denmark	24.25%	8.0%
53rd	Israel	24.23%	-2.1%
54th	Austria	24.00%	-1.6%
55th	Namibia	23.71%	-3.3%
56th	Sri Lanka	23.37%	-8.4%
57th	European Union	22.93%	-1.6%
58th	Belarus	22.80%	14.0%
59th	Tunisia	22.76%	2.9%
60th	Germany	22.55%	-4.3%
61st	Mexico	22.51%	12.9%
62nd	Chile	22.48%	-3.9%
63rd	Ukraine	22.45%	29.2%
64th	Spain	22.33%	3.2%
65th	Malta	22.16%	-18.8%
66th	Ecuador	22.07%	57.5%
67th	Türkiye	22.02%	-18.5%
68th	Italy	21.50%	-1.8%
69th	Estonia	21.18%	-3.4%
70th	Canada	21.10%	7.1%
71st	United States	20.93%	-1.8%
72nd	Paraguay	20.66%	-4.1%
73rd	Aruba	20.65%	-25.5%
74th	Panama	20.63%	8.1%
75th	Australia	20.59%	-4.4%
76th	Nepal	20.47%	5.2%
77th	Georgia	20.45%	133.8%
78th	Poland	20.42%	-2.5%
79th	Moldova	20.30%	230.3%
80th	Portugal	20.29%	-0.2%
81st	Guinea-Bissau	19.75%	-27.0%
82nd	Albania	19.54%	20.4%
83rd	Jamaica	19.22%	-0.3%
84th	Hungary	18.92%	-14.7%
85th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	18.90%	7.9%
86th	Papua New Guinea	18.88%	2.6%
87th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	18.59%	-31.5%
88th	Kenya	18.49%	113.1%
89th	Peru	18.40%	25.6%
90th	Belize	18.19%	65.5%
91st	New Zealand	18.13%	-0.3%
92nd	Greece	17.77%	-15.2%
93rd	Cyprus	17.70%	-23.3%
94th	Congo, Republic of	17.68%	44.9%
95th	Uganda	17.58%	87.8%
96th	Eritrea	17.32%	60.5%
97th	Pakistan	16.70%	33.5%
98th	El Salvador	16.62%	-12.6%
99th	Cameroon	16.54%	1.7%
100th	United Kingdom	16.40%	-7.8%
101st	Maldives	16.30%	-34.6%
102nd	Libya	16.23%	42.8%
103rd	Bulgaria	16.11%	14.3%
104th	Lesotho	15.99%	37.6%
105th	Mauritania	15.78%	11.3%
106th	Costa Rica	15.74%	-17.5%
107th	Barbados	15.74%	-5.7%
108th	Croatia	14.97%	-30.6%
109th	Iceland	14.93%	-19.0%
110th	Tanzania	14.87%	14.5%
111th	Azerbaijan	14.47%	132.9%
112th	Togo	14.45%	35.0%
113th	South Africa	14.41%	-3.1%
114th	Suriname	13.87%	25.4%
115th	Angola	13.75%	-73.1%
116th	Kazakhstan	13.71%	33.5%
117th	Nicaragua	13.66%	-3.7%
118th	Argentina	13.66%	-3.6%
119th	Colombia	13.54%	-2.6%
120th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	13.39%	-73.4%
121st	Indonesia	13.20%	-22.4%
122nd	Cambodia	13.02%	105.7%
123rd	Uzbekistan	12.88%	-20.2%
124th	Latvia	12.77%	-10.7%
125th	Brazil	12.74%	-9.8%
126th	Guyana	12.69%	44.0%
127th	Benin	12.46%	25.9%
128th	Uruguay	12.00%	-37.3%
129th	Syrian Arab Republic	11.88%	-44.4%
130th	Guatemala	11.79%	-11.3%
131st	Senegal	11.54%	59.5%
132nd	Romania	11.51%	8.9%
133rd	Nigeria	11.50%	-7.0%
134th	Comoros	11.23%	3.0%
135th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	10.66%	-16.9%
136th	Niger	10.56%	18.9%
137th	Lithuania	10.33%	-18.7%
138th	Central African Republic	10.01%	98.8%
139th	Madagascar	9.56%	68.5%
140th	Ghana	9.36%	-53.6%
141st	West Bank and Gaza	9.15%	-4.9%
142nd	Tajikistan	7.65%	50.6%
143rd	Burkina Faso	7.34%	-35.2%
144th	North Macedonia	7.25%	-48.7%
145th	Côte d'Ivoire	6.93%	-21.4%
146th	Sudan	6.61%	34.2%
147th	Bahrain	6.47%	-51.6%
148th	Solomon Islands	6.19%	608.1%
149th	Djibouti	6.01%	-3.9%
150th	Lebanon	6.01%	45.7%
151st	Rwanda	5.15%	-26.2%
152nd	Serbia	4.12%	11.5%
153rd	Chad	3.83%	-12.4%
154th	Armenia	2.83%	308.4%
155th	Kyrgyz Republic	2.75%	138.7%
156th	Malawi	2.60%	-51.3%
157th	Burundi	2.42%	444.0%
158th	Zambia	1.59%	694.8%
159th	Sierra Leone	0.72%	-84.1%
160th	Vanuatu	0.31%	4.4%
161st	Gambia, The	0.16%	185.9%
162nd	Myanmar	-3.06%	72.4%
163rd	Mali	-3.20%	-118.3%

FAQ

What was Korea's gross savings in 1999?▾

Korea's gross savings in 1999 was 35.63%. This ranked 11th globally.

How did Korea's gross savings change in 1999?▾

Korea's gross savings decreased by 10.2% in 1999 compared to 1998.

Which country had the highest gross savings in 1999?▾

Singapore had the highest gross savings in 1999 at 48.91%.

What is the gross savings of Korea in 1999?▾

The gross savings of Korea in 1999 was 35.63%. This ranked 11th globally.

How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Korea's gross savings?▾

Korea's gross savings went from 37.88% in 1998 to 35.63% in 1999, a 10.2% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Korea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1999. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.7%. View full analysis →

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