"Figure 3: There has been a sharp rise in the households’ savings ratio in 2020 for the G7 countries","" "Household gross savings ratio (percent) in 2019 and 2020","" "","" "Notes","1. Non-profit institutions serving households are included in “Households”. 2. 2020 figures for international countries are given as an average of Quarter 1 2020 to Quarter 3 2020. For the UK the figure provided is an average of Quarter 1 2020 to Quarter 4 2020. 3. The average for the UK for Quarter 1 2020 to Quarter 3 2020 is 15.8%. 4. Comparable data was not available for Japan. " "Unit","%" "","" "Country","2019","2020" "Canada","6.0","19.2" "France","14.6","20.5" "Germany","18.4","23.7" "Italy","10.1","17.6" "United Kingdom","6.5","15.8" "United States","13.1","22.2"