External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -12.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Samoa recorded -12.33 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 27.6% on the previous year and down 1,112.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 115.92 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -13.42 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Samoa 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -2.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 67.81 % change on previous year | -2625.8% |
| 1973 | 115.92 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 1974 | 43.81 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1975 | 17.03 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1976 | 28.35 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1977 | 41.92 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1978 | 26.45 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1979 | 26.09 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 15.54 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1981 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1982 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +182.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4186 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1984 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +1658.6% |
| 1985 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1986 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +658.0% |
| 1988 | -0.4038 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1989 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -361.8% |
| 1990 | 26.58 % change on previous year | +2415.0% |
| 1991 | 24.67 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1993 | 19.24 % change on previous year | +401.9% |
| 1994 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1995 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1996 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -216.9% |
| 1997 | -9.56 % change on previous year | +131.8% |
| 1998 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1999 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2000 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -441.4% |
| 2001 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2002 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -456.9% |
| 2003 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2005 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2006 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2007 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -705.7% |
| 2008 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 32.11 % change on previous year | +217.5% |
| 2011 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2012 | 15.94 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2014 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2015 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 2016 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2017 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -253.0% |
| 2018 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2019 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +71.5% |
| 2020 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2021 | -0.3372 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2022 | -13.42 % change on previous year | +3878.5% |
| 2023 | -9.67 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2024 | -12.33 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.52 % change on previous year | -2.68 % change on previous year | 115.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -0.4038 % change on previous year | 15.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.97 % change on previous year | -9.56 % change on previous year | 26.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.71 % change on previous year | -5.98 % change on previous year | 13.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | 32.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.83 % change on previous year | -13.42 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 110 Congo -10.46 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Algeria -11.35 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Ghana -12.18 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Tonga -14.55 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Iraq -15.64 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Azerbaijan -17.38 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Samoa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.0% (2024)
- 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 external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa was -12.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 115.92 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.42 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,112.8%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.