Ghana vs Samoa: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita

Ghana
1,743 current LCU per person
in 2024
Samoa
1,561 current LCU per person
in 2009
Ghana rank
155th
Samoa rank
157th

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1,743 current LCU per person against 1,561 current LCU per person in Samoa, a difference of 182 current LCU per person.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Ghana ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 157th of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 current LCU per person 20.22 current LCU per person 20.22 current LCU per person Samoa
1970s 0.0005 current LCU per person 17.25 current LCU per person 17.25 current LCU per person Samoa
1980s -0.5161 current LCU per person 157.23 current LCU per person 157.74 current LCU per person Samoa
1990s 1.19 current LCU per person 847.9 current LCU per person 846.71 current LCU per person Samoa
2000s 62.38 current LCU per person 1,142 current LCU per person 1,080 current LCU per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita, Ghana or Samoa?
Ghana, at 1,743 current LCU per person against 1,561 current LCU per person in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita between Ghana and Samoa?
182 current LCU per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
Ghana ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 157th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.