Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Samoa
Samoa: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square was 14,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
51st
of 120 countries
All-time high
14,135 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
25.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 14,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 155.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Samoa peaked at 14,135 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
Samoa ranks 51st of 120 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.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Samoa, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.5 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 25.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 69.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +174.5% |
| 1973 | 247.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +254.1% |
| 1974 | 394.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1975 | 374.9 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 1,201 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +220.4% |
| 1977 | 1,062 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 1,315 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 1,424 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 1,876 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 1,664 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 1,412 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 1,846 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1984 | 2,023 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 2,677 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1986 | 2,866 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 2,754 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 3,002 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 2,369 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 1,923 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 1,687 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 1,695 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1,435 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 1,799 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 1,605 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 1,643 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,640 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1,458 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 1,669 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 1,957 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 1,678 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 1,687 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,904 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 2,160 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 2,055 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 2,483 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 2,465 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,849 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 3,009 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 3,753 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 4,203 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 4,715 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 5,510 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 7,167 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 8,281 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 9,356 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 11,211 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 12,918 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 12,996 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8,838 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 6,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 14,135 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +118.5% |
| 2023 | 14,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 614.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 25.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,424 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,249 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,412 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,002 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,655 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,435 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,923 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,225 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,678 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,009 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,011 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,753 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,996 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,879 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,135 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 48 Honduras 15,767 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Cambodia 15,444 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Nicaragua 14,780 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Uganda 13,552 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Ukraine 13,402 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Morocco 12,974 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Samoa
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
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- Net financial flows, IDA -3.84 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -17.61 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0033 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,297 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Samoa?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Samoa was 14,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 14,135 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Samoa rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Samoa ranks 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.