Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: Net foreign assets

Micronesia (country)
894.62 million current LCU
in 2021
Samoa
299.00 million current LCU
in 2009
Micronesia (country) rank
171st
Samoa rank
173rd

Net foreign assets over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 894.62 million current LCU against 299.00 million current LCU in Samoa, a difference of 595.62 million current LCU.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 3.0 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 173rd of 187 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 234.81 million current LCU 159.15 million current LCU 75.66 million current LCU Micronesia (country)
2000s 224.13 million current LCU 213.59 million current LCU 10.55 million current LCU Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
Micronesia (country), at 894.62 million current LCU against 299.00 million current LCU in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
595.62 million current LCU, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for net foreign assets?
Micronesia (country) ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 9,033 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.