Net financial flows, others in Samoa
Samoa: Net financial flows, others was -622,372 NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, others in Samoa, 1976–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, others in Samoa is -622,372 NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 73.1% on the previous year and down 249.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, others in Samoa peaked at 4.87 million NFL, current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, -1.26 million NFL, current US$, in 2021.
That places Samoa 72nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, others in Samoa, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 800,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 800,000 NFL, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 500,000 NFL, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 500,000 NFL, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.87 million NFL, current US$ | +873.2% |
| 1981 | 495,537 NFL, current US$ | -89.8% |
| 1982 | 3.11 million NFL, current US$ | +527.6% |
| 1983 | -192,166 NFL, current US$ | -106.2% |
| 1984 | 2.71 million NFL, current US$ | -1508.9% |
| 1985 | -211,269 NFL, current US$ | -107.8% |
| 1986 | -532,270 NFL, current US$ | +151.9% |
| 1987 | -794,204 NFL, current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1988 | -920,057 NFL, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1989 | -474,913 NFL, current US$ | -48.4% |
| 1990 | -603,482 NFL, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 1.47 million NFL, current US$ | -344.1% |
| 1992 | 29,910 NFL, current US$ | -98.0% |
| 1993 | 2.40 million NFL, current US$ | +7924.1% |
| 1994 | 2.02 million NFL, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1995 | -72,290 NFL, current US$ | -103.6% |
| 1996 | -372,990 NFL, current US$ | +416.0% |
| 1997 | -808,934 NFL, current US$ | +116.9% |
| 1998 | -965,062 NFL, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1999 | -956,981 NFL, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2000 | -164,164 NFL, current US$ | -82.8% |
| 2001 | -894,089 NFL, current US$ | +444.6% |
| 2002 | -139,029 NFL, current US$ | -84.5% |
| 2003 | -832,107 NFL, current US$ | +498.5% |
| 2004 | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2005 | -836,655 NFL, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million NFL, current US$ | -261.5% |
| 2007 | 66,245 NFL, current US$ | -95.1% |
| 2008 | -906,164 NFL, current US$ | -1467.9% |
| 2009 | -287,175 NFL, current US$ | -68.3% |
| 2010 | -685,015 NFL, current US$ | +138.5% |
| 2011 | -783,738 NFL, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2012 | -391,034 NFL, current US$ | -50.1% |
| 2013 | -153,008 NFL, current US$ | -60.9% |
| 2014 | 417,055 NFL, current US$ | -372.6% |
| 2015 | 773,419 NFL, current US$ | +85.4% |
| 2016 | 1.82 million NFL, current US$ | +135.7% |
| 2017 | 68,820 NFL, current US$ | -96.2% |
| 2018 | -306,108 NFL, current US$ | -544.8% |
| 2019 | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | +242.7% |
| 2020 | -1.12 million NFL, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2021 | -1.26 million NFL, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2022 | -976,207 NFL, current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2023 | -359,596 NFL, current US$ | -63.2% |
| 2024 | -622,372 NFL, current US$ | +73.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -622,372 NFL, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -569,884 NFL, current US$, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -622,372 NFL, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -419,969 NFL, current US$, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, others in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +7924.1% | 29,910 NFL, current US$ | 2.40 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1984 | +1508.9% | -192,166 NFL, current US$ | 2.71 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2008 | -1467.9% | 66,245 NFL, current US$ | -906,164 NFL, current US$ |
| 1980 | +873.2% | 500,000 NFL, current US$ | 4.87 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 650,000 NFL, current US$ | 500,000 NFL, current US$ | 800,000 NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 805,446 NFL, current US$ | -920,057 NFL, current US$ | 4.87 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,502 NFL, current US$ | -965,062 NFL, current US$ | 2.40 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -369,569 NFL, current US$ | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | 1.35 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -28,536 NFL, current US$ | -1.05 million NFL, current US$ | 1.82 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -866,859 NFL, current US$ | -1.26 million NFL, current US$ | -359,596 NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 net financial flows, others in Samoa?
- Net financial flows, others in Samoa was -622,372 NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, others recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.87 million NFL, current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, others recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.26 million NFL, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for net financial flows, others?
- Samoa ranks 72nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, others rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 249.2%. 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, others (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. Others is a residual category in the World Bank's Debtor Reporting System. It includes such institutions as the Caribbean Development Fund, Council of Europe, European Development Fund, Islamic Development Bank, Nordic Development Fund, and the like. Data are in current U.S. dollars.