Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Samoa

Samoa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 621.89 million in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
621.89 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
175th
of 178 countries
All-time high
621.89 million
in 2009
All-time low
758,000
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Samoa, 1961–2009

0200.0M400.0M600.0M196119852009

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 621.89 million for domestic claims, claims on private sector in 2009. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 219.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Samoa peaked at 621.89 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 758,000, in 1961.

Samoa ranks 175th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Samoa, 1961 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1961 758,000
1962 793,000 +4.6%
1963 1.01 million +27.2%
1964 1.05 million +4.5%
1965 1.40 million +32.4%
1966 1.25 million -10.5%
1967 1.18 million -5.6%
1968 1.15 million -2.8%
1969 1.27 million +10.9%
1970 1.58 million +24.0%
1971 1.99 million +26.1%
1972 3.17 million +59.6%
1973 2.85 million -10.1%
1974 4.06 million +42.3%
1975 3.91 million -3.8%
1976 5.91 million +51.3%
1977 7.15 million +21.1%
1978 9.78 million +36.7%
1979 10.73 million +9.7%
1980 11.33 million +5.6%
1981 11.99 million +5.8%
1982 14.17 million +18.2%
1983 15.94 million +12.5%
1984 19.04 million +19.5%
1985 22.39 million +17.6%
1986 26.61 million +18.8%
1987 32.63 million +22.6%
1988 39.95 million +22.4%
1989 42.32 million +5.9%
1990 58.81 million +39.0%
1991 63.19 million +7.4%
1992 70.91 million +12.2%
1993 81.29 million +14.6%
1994 75.49 million -7.1%
1995 97.38 million +29.0%
1996 116.54 million +19.7%
1997 139.37 million +19.6%
1998 165.51 million +18.8%
1999 194.60 million +17.6%
2000 232.97 million +19.7%
2001 266.59 million +14.4%
2002 294.70 million +10.5%
2003 318.47 million +8.1%
2004 358.74 million +12.6%
2005 440.06 million +22.7%
2006 538.49 million +22.4%
2007 566.34 million +5.2%
2008 617.31 million +9.0%
2009 621.89 million +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.10 million 758,000 1.40 million 9
1970s 5.11 million 1.58 million 10.73 million 10
1980s 23.64 million 11.33 million 42.32 million 10
1990s 106.31 million 58.81 million 194.60 million 10
2000s 425.56 million 232.97 million 621.89 million 10

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 172 Solomon Islands 1.28 billion compare
  2. 173 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.16 billion compare
  3. 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 917.99 million compare
  4. 176 Dominica 605.65 million compare
  5. 177 Tonga 342.33 million compare
  6. 178 Montserrat 46.09 million compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Samoa?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Samoa was 621.89 million in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 621.89 million in 2009.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 758,000 in 1961.
How does Samoa rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
Samoa ranks 175th out of 178 countries with data for 2009.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.6%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
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