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Data for 2002

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002

2002, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002 covers 134 countries. Venezuela is highest, at 96.871; Solomon Islands is lowest, at -4.503. The middle country reads 21.289. Against 2001, 128 values changed (61 up, 67 down), 6 countries joined.

Gross Savings (% of GDP) · Data for 2002

HighestVenezuela

96.871

LowestSolomon Islands

-4.503

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 134 countries · select a heading to sort

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1VenezuelaVENSouth America96.871
2BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia54.516
3MacauMACEastern Asia41.417
4GuineaGINWestern Africa39.987
5ChinaCHNEastern Asia38.661
6SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia38.428
7MoroccoMARNorthern Africa37.964
8PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia35.269
9GabonGABMiddle Africa34.747
10SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe34.007
11Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe33.942
12OmanOMNWestern Asia33.326
13MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia32.735
14VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia32.528
15NorwayNORNorthern Europe32.127
16BahamasBHSCaribbean32.122
17South KoreaKOREastern Asia31.722
18BotswanaBWASouthern Africa31.435
19SudanSDNNorthern Africa31.298
20Hong KongHKGEastern Asia31.073
21FinlandFINNorthern Europe30.911
22BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia30.749
23KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia30.256
24JapanJPNEastern Asia29.766
25AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe29.188

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Venezuela96.871
  2. 2Brunei54.516
  3. 3Macau41.417
  4. 4Guinea39.987
  5. 5China38.661

Lowest

  1. 134Solomon Islands-4.503
  2. 133Lebanon-4.236
  3. 132Sierra Leone-1.445
  4. 131Burundi4.200
  5. 130Madagascar5.129

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 21.289. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +6 / −0countries joined / left
  • 128values changed, of 128 in both
  • 61 · 67rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Angola+ Belgium+ Lebanon+ Macau+ New Caledonia+ Tajikistan

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2002.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 134 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2002). Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gross-savings/2002

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07Questions

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gross savings in Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002?

Venezuela, at 96.871, of the 134 countries in the file.

What year does Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002 cover?

134.

Where can I download Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2002 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2024.

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