Iran vs Samoa: Net financial flows, bilateral

Iran
-18.32 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Samoa
-19.37 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Iran rank
78th
Samoa rank
80th

Net financial flows, bilateral over time

  • Iran
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Iran currently reports -18.32 million NFL, current US$ against -19.37 million NFL, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 1.04 million NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Samoa ahead.

Iran ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 80th of 121 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s -26.38 million NFL, current US$ -37,160 NFL, current US$ 26.35 million NFL, current US$ Samoa
1990s -1.57 billion NFL, current US$ 344,842 NFL, current US$ 1.57 billion NFL, current US$ Samoa
2000s -81.82 million NFL, current US$ 4.20 million NFL, current US$ 86.02 million NFL, current US$ Samoa
2010s -132.09 million NFL, current US$ 15.47 million NFL, current US$ 147.55 million NFL, current US$ Samoa
2020s -16.79 million NFL, current US$ -16.18 million NFL, current US$ 609,752 NFL, current US$ Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, bilateral, Iran or Samoa?
Iran, at -18.32 million NFL, current US$ against -19.37 million NFL, current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, bilateral between Iran and Samoa?
1.04 million NFL, current US$, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Samoa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iran and Samoa rank globally for net financial flows, bilateral?
Iran ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 80th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,321 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.