United Kingdom's adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) was US$92.06 billion in 2018, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 34.73% from US$68.33 billion in 2008 (3.03% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$92.06 billion | 2018 |
| Five years earlier | US$33.98 billion | 2013 |
| Ten years earlier | US$68.33 billion | 2008 |
| Highest | US$150.19 billion | 2005 |
| Lowest | US$4.18 billion | 2009 |
| Average since 2009 | US$66.73 billion | 2009–2018 |
| First recorded | US$37.11 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2018, United Kingdom's adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) fell 21.5% on 2017 (from US$117.3 billion to US$92.06 billion).
Across the 27 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2017), the average change was +64% and a typical year strayed about 299.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 1,545.5% in 2010 and the biggest yearly fall was 93.9% in 2009. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2009 to 2018 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$7.19 billion a year. A straight line explains 47% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
Closest to United Kingdom in the 2018 ranking
What this measures
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
All 29 values
| Year | Adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 92,059,807,390 |
| 2017 | 117,297,524,580 |
| 2016 | 63,962,087,138 |
| 2015 | 81,788,100,651 |
| 2014 | 76,185,810,432 |
| 2013 | 33,976,412,372 |
| 2012 | 46,953,860,429 |
| 2011 | 82,121,471,818 |
| 2010 | 68,756,998,110 |
| 2009 | 4,178,487,283 |
Adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) in nearby economies
More economic policy & debt data for United Kingdom
- Total reserves, including gold (current US$) — US$214.36 billion (2025)
- Total reserves, excluding gold (current US$) — US$170.78 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$849.56 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 645.22 billion (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) — 21.23% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$2.42 trillion (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 1.84 trillion (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
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Questions people ask
- What is United Kingdom's adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$)?
- US$92.06 billion in 2018, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1990?
- It is up 148.06% from US$37.11 billion in 1990 (3.3% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$150.19 billion in 2005 and the lowest US$4.18 billion in 2009.
- Is the latest change in adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) unusual for United Kingdom?
- In 2018, United Kingdom's adjusted net savings, including particulate emission damage (current US$) fell 21.5% on 2017 (from US$117.3 billion to US$92.06 billion). Across the 27 yearly changes before that (1991 to 2017), the average change was +64% and a typical year strayed about 299.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.ADJ.SVNG.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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