Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Samoa

Samoa: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) was 106.03 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
106.03 million
Change on year
down 27.6%
World rank
76th
of 197 countries
All-time high
146.51 million
in 2023
All-time low
-63.43 million
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Samoa, 2005–2024

-50.0M050.0M100.0M150.0M2005201420242005: -8.6M2006: -28.7M2007: -14.4M2008: -39.7M2009: 35.9M2010: -30.7M2011: -63.4M2012: -44.0M2013: -38.2M2014: -48.6M2015: 36.0M2016: -41.9M2017: 42.6M2018: 8.9M2019: 10.4M2020: 81.5M2021: 36.6M2022: 64.2M2023: 146.5M2024: 106.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 106.03 million for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and up 318.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Samoa peaked at 146.51 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -63.43 million, in 2011.

Samoa ranks 76th of 197 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.

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Samoa, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -8.57 million
2006 -28.73 million +235.2%
2007 -14.43 million -49.8%
2008 -39.75 million +175.6%
2009 35.90 million -190.3%
2010 -30.75 million -185.6%
2011 -63.43 million +106.3%
2012 -44.00 million -30.6%
2013 -38.20 million -13.2%
2014 -48.64 million +27.3%
2015 35.98 million -174.0%
2016 -41.89 million -216.4%
2017 42.60 million -201.7%
2018 8.87 million -79.2%
2019 10.43 million +17.6%
2020 81.49 million +681.1%
2021 36.62 million -55.1%
2022 64.17 million +75.2%
2023 146.51 million +128.3%
2024 106.03 million -27.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -11.11 million -39.75 million 35.90 million 5
2010s -16.90 million -63.43 million 42.60 million 10
2020s 86.96 million 36.62 million 146.51 million 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 73 Eswatini 111.13 million compare
  2. 74 Cape Verde 110.82 million compare
  3. 75 Turks and Caicos Islands 106.93 million compare
  4. 77 Anguilla 85.34 million compare
  5. 78 Sao Tome and Principe 82.35 million compare
  6. 79 Namibia 61.03 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Samoa?
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Samoa was 106.03 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 146.51 million in 2023.
What is the lowest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -63.43 million in 2011.
How does Samoa rank for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
Samoa ranks 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 318.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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