Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Samoa
Samoa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -29.76 % change on previous year in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Samoa, 1962–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2009, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Samoa stood at -29.76 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and down 574.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Samoa peaked at 749.15 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -396.23 % change on previous year, in 1969.
Samoa ranks 132nd of 178 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -14.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1964 | -75.99 % change on previous year | -591.9% |
| 1965 | 48.92 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 1966 | 18.26 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1967 | 59.96 % change on previous year | +228.4% |
| 1968 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1969 | -396.23 % change on previous year | -7691.0% |
| 1970 | 19.86 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1971 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1972 | 69.56 % change on previous year | +706.0% |
| 1973 | 219.79 % change on previous year | +216.0% |
| 1974 | -61.57 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1975 | 749.15 % change on previous year | -1316.7% |
| 1976 | 90.87 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1977 | -19.71 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1978 | 156.41 % change on previous year | -893.7% |
| 1979 | 68.75 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1980 | 42.52 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1981 | 70.5 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1982 | -15.62 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1983 | -34.1 % change on previous year | +118.3% |
| 1984 | -63.25 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1985 | 47.83 % change on previous year | -175.6% |
| 1986 | -133.47 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
| 1987 | -302.79 % change on previous year | +126.9% |
| 1988 | -219.87 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1989 | -55.53 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1990 | -26 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1991 | -24.46 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1992 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1993 | 19.34 % change on previous year | -1934.4% |
| 1994 | 23.45 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1995 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 1996 | -27.97 % change on previous year | +392.7% |
| 1997 | -33.73 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1998 | -21.05 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1999 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 2000 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2001 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 15.93 % change on previous year | +942.4% |
| 2004 | -13.12 % change on previous year | -182.4% |
| 2005 | -9.04 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2006 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2007 | 23.89 % change on previous year | +655.4% |
| 2008 | -21.47 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 2009 | -29.76 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -29.76 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.13 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -29.76 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -7691.0% | 5.22 % change on previous year | -396.23 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1934.4% | -1.05 % change on previous year | 19.34 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1316.7% | -61.57 % change on previous year | 749.15 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -42.38 % change on previous year | -396.23 % change on previous year | 59.96 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 130.17 % change on previous year | -61.57 % change on previous year | 749.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -66.38 % change on previous year | -302.79 % change on previous year | 70.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -9.09 % change on previous year | -33.73 % change on previous year | 23.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.46 % change on previous year | -29.76 % change on previous year | 23.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
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More financial sector data for Samoa
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 8.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Samoa?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Samoa was -29.76 % change on previous year in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 749.15 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -396.23 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Samoa rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Samoa ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2009.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 574.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.