Adjusted net savings per capita in Germany

Germany: Adjusted net savings per capita was 7,731 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
7,731 current US$
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
11th
of 164 countries
All-time high
7,731 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
2,072 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in Germany, 1990–2021

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200520211990: 2.7k current US$1991: 2.7k current US$1992: 3.0k current US$1993: 2.4k current US$1994: 2.7k current US$1995: 3.3k current US$1996: 2.9k current US$1997: 2.6k current US$1998: 2.7k current US$1999: 2.5k current US$2000: 2.1k current US$2001: 2.1k current US$2002: 2.2k current US$2003: 2.4k current US$2004: 3.6k current US$2005: 3.6k current US$2006: 4.7k current US$2007: 6.2k current US$2008: 6.1k current US$2009: 4.2k current US$2010: 4.9k current US$2011: 6.6k current US$2012: 5.6k current US$2013: 5.7k current US$2014: 6.5k current US$2015: 5.8k current US$2016: 6.1k current US$2017: 6.6k current US$2018: 7.5k current US$2019: 7.1k current US$2020: 6.4k current US$2021: 7.7k current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Germany recorded 7,731 current US$ for adjusted net savings per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Germany peaked at 7,731 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,072 current US$, in 2001.

Germany ranks 11th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,755 current US$ 2,446 current US$ 3,278 current US$ 10
2000s 3,722 current US$ 2,072 current US$ 6,214 current US$ 10
2010s 6,240 current US$ 4,908 current US$ 7,503 current US$ 10
2020s 7,054 current US$ 6,378 current US$ 7,731 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Sweden 12,406 current US$ compare
  2. 9 Israel 9,905 current US$ compare
  3. 10 Netherlands 8,780 current US$ compare
  4. 12 Brunei 7,504 current US$ compare
  5. 13 Austria 6,884 current US$ compare
  6. 14 South Korea 6,319 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Germany?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Germany was 7,731 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 7,731 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2,072 current US$ in 2001.
How does Germany rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Germany ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.