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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Savings > Gross domestic savings > Current US$ per capita

DEFINITION: Gross domestic savings (current US$). Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Equatorial Guinea $16,343.81 2011
2 Gabon $6,358.61 2012
3 Republic of the Congo $2,654.30 2011
4 Botswana $2,089.18 2012
5 Angola $1,623.55 2012
6 South Africa $1,228.59 2012
7 Mauritius $1,027.90 2012
8 Namibia $782.18 2012
9 Cape Verde $710.80 2011
10 Nigeria $634.15 2012
11 Zambia $478.61 2011
12 Ghana $329.17 2012
13 Cote d'Ivoire $228.89 2008
14 Sudan $198.03 2012
15 Cameroon $192.90 2012
16 Djibouti $185.00 2007
17 Chad $175.54 2012
18 Tanzania $127.87 2012
19 Burkina Faso $104.77 2011
20 Senegal $99.78 2012
21 Mali $89.38 2011
22 Ethiopia $74.44 2012
23 Uganda $66.00 2011
24 Niger $59.65 2012
25 Benin $42.25 2011
26 Madagascar $42.05 2009
27 Mozambique $38.54 2012
28 Democratic Republic of the Congo $38.41 2012
29 Kenya $27.26 2012
30 Swaziland $22.41 2011
31 Central African Republic $22.19 2012
32 Malawi $20.35 2011
33 Rwanda $14.97 2012
34 Sierra Leone $14.73 2011
35 Togo $7.91 2011
36 Mauritania $6.20 2012
37 Eritrea $5.37 2011
38 The Gambia $4.72 2011
39 Burundi $-0.37 2012
40 Guinea $-1.22 2011
41 Somalia $-18.07 1990
42 Guinea-Bissau $-33.61 2012
43 Zimbabwe $-49.77 2012
44 Liberia $-131.39 2012
45 Comoros $-169.79 2009
46 South Sudan $-197.51 2012
47 Lesotho $-354.29 2012

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Savings > Gross domestic savings > Current US$ per capita

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Interesting observations about Economy > Savings > Gross domestic savings > Current US$ per capita

  • Qatar ranked first for savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita amongst Tourist destinations in 2011.
  • 21 of the bottom 60 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are Landlocked.
  • 45 of the bottom 184 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are European.
  • 15 of the bottom 28 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are Christian.
  • 36 of the bottom 169 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are Sparsely populated.
  • 7 of the bottom 71 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are Eastern European.
  • 18 of the bottom 114 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are Catholic.
  • 15 of the bottom 147 countries by savings > gross domestic savings > current US$ per capita are European Union.
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