Laos vs Samoa: Net financial flows, IMF concessional

Laos
-1.38 million NFL, current US$
in 2013
Samoa
-222,561 NFL, current US$
in 1992
Laos rank
12th
Samoa rank
10th

Net financial flows, IMF concessional over time

  • Laos
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports -222,561 NFL, current US$ against -1.38 million NFL, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 1.15 million NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 12th and Samoa ranks 10th of 27 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 5.92 million NFL, current US$ 742,000 NFL, current US$ 5.18 million NFL, current US$ Laos
1980s -365,732 NFL, current US$ -609,641 NFL, current US$ 243,909 NFL, current US$ Laos
1990s 6.56 million NFL, current US$ -529,174 NFL, current US$ 7.09 million NFL, current US$ Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, imf concessional, Laos or Samoa?
Samoa, at -222,561 NFL, current US$ against -1.38 million NFL, current US$ in Laos as of 1992.
What is the difference in net financial flows, imf concessional between Laos and Samoa?
1.15 million NFL, current US$, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1992.
How do Laos and Samoa rank globally for net financial flows, imf concessional?
Laos ranks 12th and Samoa ranks 10th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$). 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, IMF concessional (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,162 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides concessional lending through the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and the IMF Trust Fund. Data are in current U.S. dollars.