Table A6.6: Asia-Pacific countries/territories - gross domestic saving (as % of GDP)
Country/territory |
1989-90 |
1990 |
1995 |
Advanced Industrial Economies (AIEs) |
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Australia* |
23.7 |
21.0 |
n.a. |
Japan* |
31.9 |
33.5 |
n.a. |
New Zealand* |
21.3 |
20.4 |
n.a. |
NIEs |
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Hong Kong SAR, China |
33.5 |
35.8 |
34.5 |
Korea, Rep. of |
32.4 |
36.2 |
37.0 |
Singapore |
41.8 |
39.8 |
55.6 |
Taiwan Province of China |
32.9 |
28.1 |
26.3 |
North Asia |
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China, PR of |
30.8 |
37.9 |
42.2 |
Mongolia |
.. |
2.5 |
17.0 |
Korea, D.P.R. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
SE Asia |
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Brunei |
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Cambodia |
.. |
2.3 |
8.3 |
Indonesia |
30.9 |
32.3 |
36.0 |
Lao, PDR of |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Malaysia |
33.2 |
33.4 |
37.2 |
Myanmar |
12.0 |
11.7 |
12.2 |
Philippines |
22.2 |
18.7 |
14.7 |
Thailand |
27.2 |
34.2 |
34.2 |
Viet Nam |
.. |
2.9 |
19.1 |
South Asia |
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Bangladesh |
2.1 |
2.6 |
6.8 |
Bhutan |
14.0 |
22.2 |
36.0 |
India |
21.2 |
23.6 |
22.5 |
Maldives |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Nepal |
10.4 |
7.9 |
10.3 |
Pakistan |
8.7 |
11.8 |
15.8 |
Sri Lanka |
14.6 |
15.5 |
15.9 |
Pacific Islands |
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Cook Islands |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Fiji |
19.0 |
19.8 |
.. |
Guam |
.. | ||
Kiribati |
-16.8 |
-7.5 |
.. |
Marshall Is. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Micronesia. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
N. Mariana Is. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
New Caledonia |
.. |
.. |
.. |
Papua New Guinea |
14.3 |
16.1 |
.. |
Solomon Is. |
.. |
.. | |
Tonga |
.. |
-14.7 |
.. |
Vanuatu |
7.2 |
8.8 |
.. |
Western Samoa |
-7.4 |
20.0 |
.. |
Asia-Pacific (APFSOS) |
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Source: Table A7/AsDB Outlook 96-97.
* Source: OECD National Accounts Main Aggregates Volume I - national tables.
** 1981 only.
Table A6.7: Ranking of Asia-Pacific countries and territories for 1995 by level of investment as % of GDP
Country or territory |
1990 |
Country or territory |
1995 |
% |
% | ||
Kiribati |
78.8 |
Bhutan |
54.5 |
Vanuatu |
43.2 |
Malaysia |
40.6 |
Thailand |
41.3 |
Thailand |
40.0 |
Korea, Rep. of |
36.9 |
China, P.R. |
39.5 |
Singapore |
35.7 |
Indonesia |
38.3 |
China, P.R, |
35.2 |
Korea, Rep. of |
36.6 |
Bhutan |
33.2 |
Singapore |
33.9 |
Japan |
32.7 |
Hong Kong SAR, China |
33.1 |
Mongolia |
32.3 |
Japan |
29.9 |
Malaysia |
31.2 |
Viet Nam |
27.6 |
Indonesia |
30.7 |
Sri Lanka |
25.7 |
Hong Kong SAR, China |
27.4 |
Taiwan Province of China |
24.5 |
India |
27.0 |
India |
24.0 |
Papua New Guinea |
24.4 |
Mongolia |
23.7 |
Philippines |
24.2 |
Philippines |
22.3 |
Taiwan Province of China |
23.1 |
Cambodia |
21.5 |
Tonga |
22.8 |
New Zealand |
21.0 |
Sri Lanka |
21.9 |
Nepal |
20.2 |
New Zealand |
21.3 |
Australia |
19.7 |
Australia |
21.0 |
Pakistan |
19.1 |
Fiji |
19.3 |
Bangladesh |
14.8 |
Pakistan |
18.9 |
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Nepal |
18.4 |
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Myanmar |
13.0 |
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Vietnam |
12.6 |
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Bangladesh |
12.2 |
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Cambodia |
8.2 |
Source: As for Table
