Montenegro vs Samoa: Net foreign assets (current LCU)

Montenegro
1.81 billion current LCU
in 2024
Samoa
1.63 billion current LCU
in 2025
Montenegro rank
161st
Samoa rank
164th

Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time

  • Montenegro
  • Samoa
-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B196119932025

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.81 billion current LCU against 1.63 billion current LCU in Samoa, a difference of 176.52 million current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Samoa ahead.

Montenegro ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 164th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s -37.80 million current LCU 177.78 million current LCU 215.58 million current LCU Samoa
2010s 365.90 million current LCU 260.34 million current LCU 105.56 million current LCU Montenegro
2020s 1.34 billion current LCU 951.98 million current LCU 385.16 million current LCU Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Montenegro or Samoa?
Montenegro, at 1.81 billion current LCU against 1.63 billion current LCU in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Montenegro and Samoa?
176.52 million current LCU, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Samoa rank globally for net foreign assets?
Montenegro ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 164th 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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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, 9,073 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.