Adjusted net savings per capita in United States

United States: Adjusted net savings per capita was 3,108 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3,108 current US$
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
25th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4,626 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
398.12 current US$
in 2009
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in United States, 1990–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200520211990: 1.5k current US$1991: 1.6k current US$1992: 1.7k current US$1993: 1.5k current US$1994: 2.0k current US$1995: 2.1k current US$1996: 2.5k current US$1997: 3.0k current US$1998: 3.3k current US$1999: 3.2k current US$2000: 3.2k current US$2001: 2.9k current US$2002: 2.5k current US$2003: 2.2k current US$2004: 2.4k current US$2005: 2.4k current US$2006: 3.2k current US$2007: 2.3k current US$2008: 851.9 current US$2009: 398.1 current US$2010: 1.4k current US$2011: 2.0k current US$2012: 3.2k current US$2013: 4.0k current US$2014: 4.6k current US$2015: 4.4k current US$2016: 3.7k current US$2017: 4.3k current US$2018: 4.4k current US$2019: 4.5k current US$2020: 3.7k current US$2021: 3.1k current US$

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

In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in United States stood at 3,108 current US$.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in United States peaked at 4,626 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 398.12 current US$, in 2009.

That places United States 25th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,243 current US$ 1,535 current US$ 3,251 current US$ 10
2000s 2,232 current US$ 398.12 current US$ 3,204 current US$ 10
2010s 3,643 current US$ 1,397 current US$ 4,626 current US$ 10
2020s 3,419 current US$ 3,108 current US$ 3,729 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 22 Australia 3,848 current US$ compare
  2. 23 Iceland 3,738 current US$ compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 3,255 current US$ compare
  4. 26 Italy 2,810 current US$ compare
  5. 27 Lithuania 2,775 current US$ compare
  6. 28 Panama 2,659 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 United States?
Adjusted net savings per capita in United States was 3,108 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 4,626 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 398.12 current US$ in 2009.
How does United States rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
United States ranks 25th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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.