Samoa vs Vanuatu: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Samoa
2.05 million
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.49 million
in 2022
Samoa rank
134th
Vanuatu rank
135th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.05 million against 1.49 million in Vanuatu, a difference of 560,000.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 134th and Vanuatu ranks 135th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 995,202 | 50,397 | 944,805 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 3.99 million | 1.01 million | 2.98 million | Samoa |
| 2020s | 721,020 | 1.06 million | 336,301 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 2.05 million against 1.49 million in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 560,000, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Samoa ranks 134th and Vanuatu ranks 135th 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.