Japan (2024)
32.1
% of GDP
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
29
years of data

Data

Japan Gross Savings Rate (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 32.1 +0.7pp
2023 31.4 +1.2pp
2022 30.2 -0.8pp
2021 31 +1.3pp
2020 29.7 -0.9pp
2019 30.6 +0.1pp
2018 30.5 -0.1pp
2017 30.6 +0.5pp
2016 30.1 +0.6pp
2015 29.5 +2.4pp
2014 27.1 +0.9pp
2013 26.2 +0.3pp
2012 25.9 -0.6pp
2011 26.5 -0.8pp
2010 27.3 +0.9pp
2009 26.4 -3.3pp
2008 29.7 -1.6pp
2007 31.3 +0.5pp
2006 30.8 +0.4pp
2005 30.4 +0.1pp

About this Dataset

Japan recorded 32.1 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 1996–2024 the series ranges from 25.9 in 2012 to 34.9 in 1996.

This page tracks gross national savings as a share of GDP in Japan from 1990 to present. The savings rate determines the pool of capital available for domestic investment and current account dynamics.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks gross national savings as a share of GDP in Japan from 1990 to present. The savings rate determines the pool of capital available for domestic investment and current account dynamics. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1996–2024 (29 observations).

The series peaked at 34.9 % of GDP in 1996 and reached its lowest recorded value of 25.9 in 2012. The latest reading of 32.1 in 2024 represents a change of +0.7pp.