Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … capita Deposit in Samoa
Samoa: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … capita Deposit was 578.48 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Samoa, 2013–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 578.48 US dollar per person for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Samoa peaked at 578.48 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 115.03 US dollar per person, in 2020.
Samoa ranks 87th of 165 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.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking … capita Deposit in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 125.14 US dollar per person | — |
| 2014 | 202.27 US dollar per person | +61.6% |
| 2015 | 280.88 US dollar per person | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 262.34 US dollar per person | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 358.18 US dollar per person | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 164.21 US dollar per person | -54.2% |
| 2019 | 125.36 US dollar per person | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 115.03 US dollar per person | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 337.43 US dollar per person | +193.4% |
| 2022 | 476.22 US dollar per person | +41.1% |
| 2023 | 550 US dollar per person | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 547.46 US dollar per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 578.48 US dollar per person | +5.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 578.48 US dollar per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 578.48 US dollar per person, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 578.48 US dollar per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 651.51 US dollar per person, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 216.91 US dollar per person | 125.14 US dollar per person | 358.18 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 434.1 US dollar per person | 115.03 US dollar per person | 578.48 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Samoa?
- Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Samoa was 578.48 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 578.48 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.03 US dollar per person in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
- Samoa ranks 87th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.