Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Samoa
Samoa: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was -2.19 million NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Samoa is -2.19 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Samoa peaked at 20.95 million NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.21 million NFL, current US$, in 2019.
That places Samoa 74th out of 113 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 249,861 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 770,221 NFL, current US$ | +208.3% |
| 1979 | 782,984 NFL, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 666,412 NFL, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 9,439 NFL, current US$ | -98.6% |
| 1982 | -12,147 NFL, current US$ | -228.7% |
| 1983 | -59,871 NFL, current US$ | +392.9% |
| 1984 | -197,877 NFL, current US$ | +230.5% |
| 1985 | -333,309 NFL, current US$ | +68.4% |
| 1986 | -457,724 NFL, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1987 | -500,353 NFL, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1988 | -448,974 NFL, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1989 | -253,822 NFL, current US$ | -43.5% |
| 1990 | -82,816 NFL, current US$ | -67.4% |
| 1991 | -9,580 NFL, current US$ | -88.4% |
| 2009 | 8.95 million NFL, current US$ | -93488.2% |
| 2013 | 8.81 million NFL, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | -1.62 million NFL, current US$ | -118.4% |
| 2016 | -1.61 million NFL, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2017 | -1.61 million NFL, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2018 | -2.46 million NFL, current US$ | +53.2% |
| 2019 | -3.21 million NFL, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 20.95 million NFL, current US$ | -753.6% |
| 2021 | -1.65 million NFL, current US$ | -107.9% |
| 2022 | -1.55 million NFL, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2023 | -773,748 NFL, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 2024 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2025 | -2.19 million NFL, current US$ | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +93488.2% | -9,580 NFL, current US$ | 8.95 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2020 | +753.6% | -3.21 million NFL, current US$ | 20.95 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 601,022 NFL, current US$ | 249,861 NFL, current US$ | 782,984 NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -158,823 NFL, current US$ | -500,353 NFL, current US$ | 666,412 NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -46,198 NFL, current US$ | -82,816 NFL, current US$ | -9,580 NFL, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.95 million NFL, current US$ | 8.95 million NFL, current US$ | 8.95 million NFL, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | -283,195 NFL, current US$ | -3.21 million NFL, current US$ | 8.81 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.46 million NFL, current US$ | -2.19 million NFL, current US$ | 20.95 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 71 Solomon Islands -1.04 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 72 Vanuatu -1.15 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -1.58 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 75 Maldives -2.86 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 76 Saint Lucia -2.89 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 77 Djibouti -4.29 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Samoa
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -1,297 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 56.42 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 241.82 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 258.52 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 82.85 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Samoa?
- Net financial flows, imf nonconcessional in Samoa was -2.19 million NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 20.95 million NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf nonconcessional recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.21 million NFL, current US$ in 2019.
- How does Samoa rank for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Samoa ranks 74th out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net financial flows, imf nonconcessional rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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 Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.