Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa

Samoa: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -1.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.87 million
Change on year
down 158.6%
World rank
126th
of 193 countries
All-time high
17.46 million
in 2019
All-time low
-10.80 million
in 2018
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa, 2005–2024

-10.0M010.0M20.0M2005201420242005: 2.8M2006: 352.7k2007: 138.1k2008: -1.1M2009: 1.6M2010: 1.7M2011: 380.2k2012: 9.9M2013: 1.7M2014: 5.0M2015: 3.7M2016: -584.8k2017: 8.2M2018: -10.8M2019: 17.5M2020: 10.5M2021: 10.9M2022: 11.1M2023: 3.2M2024: -1.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Samoa recorded -1.87 million for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.6% on the previous year and down 137.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa peaked at 17.46 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -10.80 million, in 2018.

Samoa ranks 126th of 193 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.

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Samoa, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2.85 million
2006 352,662 -87.6%
2007 138,132 -60.8%
2008 -1.07 million -871.8%
2009 1.58 million -248.6%
2010 1.66 million +5.0%
2011 380,188 -77.1%
2012 9.90 million +2504.1%
2013 1.72 million -82.6%
2014 5.01 million +191.3%
2015 3.70 million -26.1%
2016 -584,778 -115.8%
2017 8.21 million -1504.1%
2018 -10.80 million -231.6%
2019 17.46 million -261.6%
2020 10.46 million -40.1%
2021 10.89 million +4.1%
2022 11.13 million +2.2%
2023 3.20 million -71.3%
2024 -1.87 million -158.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 770,835 -1.07 million 2.85 million 5
2010s 3.67 million -10.80 million 17.46 million 10
2020s 6.76 million -1.87 million 11.13 million 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 123 Madagascar -304,576 compare
  2. 124 Kyrgyzstan -396,546 compare
  3. 125 Tajikistan -1.11 million compare
  4. 127 Mozambique -2.58 million compare
  5. 128 Malawi -2.65 million compare
  6. 129 Curaçao -5.17 million compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa?
Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Samoa was -1.87 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 17.46 million in 2019.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was -10.80 million in 2018.
How does Samoa rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Samoa ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
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