PPG, commercial banks in Samoa
Samoa: PPG, commercial banks was -7,000 NFL, current US$ in 1985. ◆ Volatile
PPG, commercial banks in Samoa, 1973–1985
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 1985, ppg, commercial banks in Samoa stood at -7,000 NFL, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.8% on the previous year and down 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, commercial banks in Samoa peaked at 1.51 million NFL, current US$ in 1978 and was at its lowest, -1.27 million NFL, current US$, in 1983.
Samoa ranks 38th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, commercial banks in Samoa, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 170,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 184,000 NFL, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 152,000 NFL, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1976 | 1.34 million NFL, current US$ | +783.6% |
| 1977 | -343,000 NFL, current US$ | -125.5% |
| 1978 | 1.51 million NFL, current US$ | -541.4% |
| 1979 | -485,000 NFL, current US$ | -132.0% |
| 1980 | -600,000 NFL, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1981 | -274,000 NFL, current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1982 | -271,000 NFL, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1983 | -1.27 million NFL, current US$ | +369.0% |
| 1984 | -17,000 NFL, current US$ | -98.7% |
| 1985 | -7,000 NFL, current US$ | -58.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -7,000 NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.15 million NFL, current US$, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -7,000 NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.73 million NFL, current US$, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, commercial banks in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +783.6% | 152,000 NFL, current US$ | 1.34 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 362,143 NFL, current US$ | -485,000 NFL, current US$ | 1.51 million NFL, current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | -406,667 NFL, current US$ | -1.27 million NFL, current US$ | -7,000 NFL, current US$ | 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 ppg, commercial banks in Samoa?
- Ppg, commercial banks in Samoa was -7,000 NFL, current US$ in 1985, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million NFL, current US$ in 1978.
- What is the lowest ppg, commercial banks recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.27 million NFL, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Samoa rank for ppg, commercial banks?
- Samoa ranks 38th out of 116 countries with data for 1985.
- Is ppg, commercial banks rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.6%. 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 PPG, commercial banks (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.