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Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006

2006, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006 covers 150 countries. Timor-Leste is highest, at 159.226; Côte d’Ivoire is lowest, at -18.267. The middle country reads 22.880. Against 2005, 146 values changed (105 up, 41 down), 4 countries joined, 2 left.

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Gross Savings (% of GDP) · Data for 2006

HighestTimor-Leste

159.226

LowestCôte d’Ivoire

-18.267

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), 2006, 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 150 countries · select a heading to sort

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia159.226
2VenezuelaVENSouth America99.411
3LibyaLBYNorthern Africa67.902
4KuwaitKWTWestern Asia66.884
5BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia66.209
6BhutanBTNSouthern Asia54.013
7AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa53.691
8Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia48.506
9MacauMACEastern Asia48.413
10SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia48.169
11IraqIRQWestern Asia47.824
12ChinaCHNEastern Asia47.788
13OmanOMNWestern Asia46.911
14SurinameSURSouth America46.794
15MongoliaMNGEastern Asia45.957
16AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia45.084
17AngolaAGOMiddle Africa42.354
18BahrainBHRWestern Asia42.209
19Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa42.005
20BotswanaBWASouthern Africa41.346
21SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe40.882
22MoroccoMARNorthern Africa39.924
23MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia38.796
24NorwayNORNorthern Europe38.386
25UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia37.455

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Timor-Leste159.226
  2. 2Venezuela99.411
  3. 3Libya67.902
  4. 4Kuwait66.884
  5. 5Brunei66.209

Lowest

  1. 150Côte d’Ivoire-18.267
  2. 149Guinea-Bissau-0.210
  3. 148Palestine1.205
  4. 147Guinea1.370
  5. 146Kiribati2.632

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 22.880. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +4 / −2countries joined / left
  • 146values changed, of 146 in both
  • 105 · 41rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bhutan+ Kiribati+ Suriname+ Timor-Leste− Gabon− Guyana

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 2006.

  • 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 150 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 (2006). Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gross-savings/2006

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07Questions

Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest gross savings in Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006?

Timor-Leste, at 159.226, of the 150 countries in the file.

What year does Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006 cover?

150.

Where can I download Gross Savings (% of GDP), 2006?

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), 2006 the newest?

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

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