Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Samoa
Samoa: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 3.09 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Samoa, 2015–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 3.09 US dollar per person for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Samoa peaked at 31.13 US dollar per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.09 US dollar per person, in 2025.
Samoa ranks 157th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.99 US dollar per person | — |
| 2016 | 31.13 US dollar per person | +246.1% |
| 2017 | 23.51 US dollar per person | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 20.47 US dollar per person | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 19.88 US dollar per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 14.3 US dollar per person | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 7.61 US dollar per person | -46.8% |
| 2022 | 9.74 US dollar per person | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 3.69 US dollar per person | -62.1% |
| 2024 | 3.25 US dollar per person | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 3.09 US dollar per person | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8 US dollar per person | 8.99 US dollar per person | 31.13 US dollar per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.95 US dollar per person | 3.09 US dollar per person | 14.3 US dollar per person | 6 |
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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Samoa?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Samoa was 3.09 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 31.13 US dollar per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 US dollar per person in 2025.
- How does Samoa rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Samoa ranks 157th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. 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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 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, Other sectors (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.