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Unveiling the Financial Dance: GVA and Domestic Saving in India (2021-22)

Published: Jun 20th, 2023 06:36 pmBy lazarus Dias

Let's embark on a journey to unravel the fascinating world of GVA and domestic saving in India. GVA, short for Gross Value Added, is a nifty metric that measures the economic value generated by specific sectors, industries, or regions. It's calculated by subtracting the cost of inputs from the total value of outputs produced within a given period. Think of it as a thermometer that assesses the health and performance of an economy. It helps policymakers and analysts understand the contribution of different sectors to the overall GDP (Gross Domestic Product), identifying areas of strength and weakness along the way. You see, government policies have a direct impact on the GVA of a sector. For instance, an investment-friendly policy can boost the GVA of a particular sector, while increased taxes may put a dent in GVA for certain businesses.

Now, let's meet another player in this financial ballet: Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI). This macroeconomic measure captures the total income received by residents of a country from various sources like wages, salaries, profits, and other income types. GNDI reflects the economic well-being of a nation's citizens. How is it calculated; you ask? It's the Gross National Income (GNI) minus taxes plus subsidies. It's like a financial rollercoaster, considering all the taxes and government fees paid and the subsidies received.

So, what does the latest performance reveal? Buckle up!

The household sector is flexing its financial muscles, saving a whopping 21.9%. That's an improvement of 1.7% from the previous year. Financial corporations, on the other hand, are saving approximately 3%, while non-financial corporations are stashing away around 10%. These savings have largely remained unchanged, proving that some things in the financial realm are as steady as a rock.

But wait, there's more! Brace yourself for a surprising twist. The general government has borrowed more than double the amount from last year, clocking in at 6.7% compared to a mere 3.1%. That's quite the financial leap!

Now, let's pause for a moment and reflect on the significance of these numbers for the insurance industry. Understanding GVA and GNDI can be a game-changer, shedding light on the financial well-being of individuals and businesses. A thriving economy with increasing GVA and GNDI indicates potential opportunities for the insurance industry. When people and businesses have higher disposable income, they may be more inclined to invest in insurance products.

These figures act as a compass for the insurance industry, guiding market analysis and target segment identification. GVA and GNDI provide insights into the purchasing power of consumers, enabling insurers to tailor their product offerings and pricing strategies accordingly. By understanding the disposable income levels of individuals and households, agents can gauge the affordability and demand for different policies, helping them craft effective sales strategies.


Let's embark on a journey to unravel the fascinatingworld of GVA and domestic saving in India. GVA, short for Gross Value Added, isa nifty metric that measures the economic value generated by specific sectors,industries, or regions. It's calculated by subtracting the cost of inputs fromthe total value of outputs produced within a given period. Think of it as athermometer that assesses the health and performance of an economy. It helpspolicymakers and analysts understand the contribution of different sectors tothe overall GDP (Gross Domestic Product), identifying areas of strength andweakness along the way. You see, government policies have a direct impact onthe GVA of a sector. For instance, an investment-friendly policy can boost theGVA of a particular sector, while increased taxes may put a dent in GVA forcertain businesses.

Now, let's meet another player in this financialballet: Gross National Disposable Income (GNDI). This macroeconomic measurecaptures the total income received by residents of a country from varioussources like wages, salaries, profits, and other income types. GNDI reflectsthe economic well-being of a nation's citizens. How is it calculated, you ask?It's the Gross National Income (GNI) minus taxes plus subsidies. It's like afinancial rollercoaster, considering all the taxes and government fees paid andthe subsidies received.

So, what does the latest performance reveal? Buckleup!

The household sector is flexing its financial muscles,saving a whopping 21.9%. That's an improvement of 1.7% from the previous year.Financial corporations, on the other hand, are saving approximately 3%, whilenon-financial corporations are stashing away around 10%. These savings havelargely remained unchanged, proving that some things in the financial realm areas steady as a rock.

But wait, there's more! Brace yourself for asurprising twist. The general government has borrowed more than double theamount from last year, clocking in at 6.7% compared to a mere 3.1%. That'squite the financial leap!

Now, let's pause for a moment and reflect on thesignificance of these numbers for the insurance industry. Understanding GVA andGNDI can be a game-changer, shedding light on the financial well-being ofindividuals and businesses. A thriving economy with increasing GVA and GNDIindicates potential opportunities for the insurance industry. When people andbusinesses have higher disposable income, they may be more inclined to investin insurance products.

These figures act as a compass for the insurance industry,guiding market analysis and target segment identification. GVA and GNDI provideinsights into the purchasing power of consumers, enabling insurers to tailortheir product offerings and pricing strategies accordingly. By understandingthe disposable income levels of individuals and households, agents can gaugethe affordability and demand for different policies, helping them crafteffective sales strategies.

So, dear insurance industry managers, embrace thepower of GVA and GNDI, and let the dance of financial insights lead you tosuccess. Get ready to captivate the market and offer tailored solutions thatresonate with the evolving financial landscape.

So, dear insurance industry managers, embrace the power of GVA and GNDI, and let the dance of financial insights lead you to success. Get ready to captivate the market and offer tailored solutions that resonate with the evolving financial landscape.

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