Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Samoa
Samoa: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 2.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Samoa, 2009–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Samoa is 2.05 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 480,274.0% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Samoa peaked at 15.36 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -89,080, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 134th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 995,202 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 600,814 | — |
| 2012 | 11.33 million | +1786.2% |
| 2013 | 98,677 | -99.1% |
| 2014 | 4.33 million | +4286.9% |
| 2015 | 3.70 million | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 15.36 million | +314.7% |
| 2017 | 94,665 | -99.4% |
| 2018 | 37,287 | -60.6% |
| 2019 | 4.32 million | +11476.7% |
| 2020 | 1.54 million | -64.4% |
| 2021 | 717,049 | -53.3% |
| 2022 | -89,080 | -112.4% |
| 2023 | -426.9 | -99.5% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million | -480273.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 995,202 | 995,202 | 995,202 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.99 million | 0 | 15.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 842,502 | -89,080 | 2.05 million | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Samoa
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 3,160 current LCU per person (2009)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9636 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.0979 % change on previous year (2009)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 400.96 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 433.07 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 436.90 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 436.93 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,992 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,992 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Samoa?
- Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Samoa was 2.05 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.36 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -89,080 in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Samoa ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.