Savings share of GDP in European Union

Gross savings in the European Union were equal to 24.3% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Gross savings as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1975 to 2025 Source: World Bank
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2025 24.3% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −0.4percentage points 2024: 24.7%
World, 2024 26.0% Official aggregate Not the same period as European Union (2025).

Savings share of GDP in European Union over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Gross savings as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period European UnionWorld
2025 24.3% –
2024 24.7% 26.0%
2023 25.0% 26.2%
2022 24.8% 27.2%
2021 26.1% 27.1%
2020 24.3% 25.7%
2019 25.3% 26.5%
2018 24.9% 26.6%
2017 24.3% 26.4%
2016 24.0% 25.8%
2015 23.5% 26.3%
2014 23.1% 26.7%
2013 22.5% 26.4%
2012 22.2% 26.7%
2011 22.6% 26.8%
2010 21.8% 26.5%
2009 21.2% 25.3%
2008 23.4% 27.4%
2007 24.4% 28.2%
2006 23.7% 28.2%
2005 22.8% 27.1%
2004 22.7% 26.6%
2003 21.9% 25.4%
2002 22.4% 25.0%
2001 22.8% 25.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 24.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 23.5%, the figure has changed by +0.9 percentage points.

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Source and dates

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World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1975 to 2025 for European Union
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices