Jamaica vs Samoa: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Jamaica
1.07 million
in 2024
Samoa
2.05 million
in 2024
Jamaica rank
137th
Samoa rank
134th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.05 million against 1.07 million in Jamaica, a difference of 981,380.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.9 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 137th and Samoa ranks 134th of 191 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.40 million | 995,202 | 4.40 million | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 106.68 million | 3.99 million | 102.70 million | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 24.06 million | 842,502 | 23.22 million | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.05 million against 1.07 million in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 981,380, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Jamaica ranks 137th and Samoa ranks 134th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.