Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa

Samoa: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
4,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
11.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1974–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 4,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.

That places Samoa 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1974 to 2023.
Year TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1974 11.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre —
1975 14.13 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
1976 27.92 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +97.5%
1977 32.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
1978 107.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +231.5%
1979 156.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +45.6%
1980 209.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +33.5%
1981 277.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +32.7%
1982 229.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -17.5%
1983 330.85 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +44.4%
1984 424.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +28.4%
1985 504.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
1986 553.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1987 716.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.5%
1988 811.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.2%
1989 874.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
1990 1,048 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
1991 1,086 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
1992 1,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
1993 1,012 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
1994 1,358 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +34.2%
1995 1,460 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
1996 1,500 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 1,487 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 1,312 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
1999 1,418 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +8.1%
2000 1,600 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
2001 1,546 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
2002 1,551 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 1,771 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2004 2,024 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2005 1,914 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -5.4%
2006 2,387 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +24.7%
2007 2,426 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
2008 2,717 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2009 2,702 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 3,151 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
2011 3,525 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.9%
2012 3,523 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 3,641 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2014 3,867 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2015 3,538 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2016 4,024 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
2017 4,174 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2018 4,557 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2019 4,445 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.5%
2020 4,686 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
2021 4,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 4,501 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -8.4%
2023 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,198 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 915.2 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +231.5% 32.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 107.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
1976 +97.5% 14.13 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 27.92 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 58.48 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 11.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 156.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6
1980s 493.34 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 209.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 874.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,276 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,012 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,500 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,064 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,546 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,717 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,844 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,151 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,557 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,654 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,501 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 30 Guatemala 5,250 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 31 Fiji 5,198 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 32 Rwanda 4,954 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 34 Morocco 4,447 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 35 Tonga 4,442 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 36 Nicaragua 4,377 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa?
Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 4,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 4,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 11.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Samoa rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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 Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multilateral debt service (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.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
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Multilateral debt service (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.