Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Samoa

Samoa: Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) was -407,000 NFL, current US$ in 1985. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1985)
-407,000 NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 120.5%
World rank
52nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
3.43 million NFL, current US$
in 1973
All-time low
-1.82 million NFL, current US$
in 1980
Years of data
13
1973–1985

Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Samoa, 1973–1985

-2.0M02.0M4.0M1973197919851973: 3.4M NFL, current US$1974: 324.0k NFL, current US$1975: -383.0k NFL, current US$1976: -469.0k NFL, current US$1977: 1.8M NFL, current US$1978: 653.0k NFL, current US$1979: -1.8M NFL, current US$1980: -1.8M NFL, current US$1981: -1.1M NFL, current US$1982: -842.0k NFL, current US$1983: -1.5M NFL, current US$1984: 2.0M NFL, current US$1985: -407.0k NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Samoa is -407,000 NFL, current US$, measured in 1985.

The figure is down 120.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Samoa peaked at 3.43 million NFL, current US$ in 1973 and was at its lowest, -1.82 million NFL, current US$, in 1980.

Samoa ranks 52nd of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in Samoa, 1973 to 1985.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1973 3.43 million NFL, current US$
1974 324,000 NFL, current US$ -90.6%
1975 -383,000 NFL, current US$ -218.2%
1976 -469,000 NFL, current US$ +22.5%
1977 1.77 million NFL, current US$ -477.6%
1978 653,000 NFL, current US$ -63.1%
1979 -1.78 million NFL, current US$ -372.7%
1980 -1.82 million NFL, current US$ +2.4%
1981 -1.11 million NFL, current US$ -39.1%
1982 -842,000 NFL, current US$ -24.1%
1983 -1.53 million NFL, current US$ +81.7%
1984 1.98 million NFL, current US$ -229.6%
1985 -407,000 NFL, current US$ -120.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 506,286 NFL, current US$ -1.78 million NFL, current US$ 3.43 million NFL, current US$ 7
1980s -621,500 NFL, current US$ -1.82 million NFL, current US$ 1.98 million NFL, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 49 Fiji -33,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 50 Mali -140,000 NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 51 Comoros -145,000 NFL, current US$
  4. 53 Somalia -417,000 NFL, current US$
  5. 54 Yemen -575,000 NFL, current US$
  6. 55 Haiti -1.16 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Samoa?
Commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in Samoa was -407,000 NFL, current US$ in 1985, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 million NFL, current US$ in 1973.
What is the lowest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -1.82 million NFL, current US$ in 1980.
How does Samoa rank for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png)?
Samoa ranks 52nd out of 115 countries with data for 1985.
Is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 4,641 data points, 1970–2024
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Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank lending (public and publicly guaranteed and private non- guaranteed) and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Proposed: Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank and other private creditors lending excluding bonds (public and publicly guaranteed + private nonguaranteed).