Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Samoa
Samoa: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 3,160 units per person in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Samoa, 1961–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 3,160 units per person for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2009.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 415.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Samoa peaked at 3,186 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -63.9 units per person, in 1991.
That places Samoa 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -4.49 units per person | — |
| 1962 | -5.65 units per person | +26.0% |
| 1963 | -1.87 units per person | -66.9% |
| 1964 | -8.99 units per person | +380.2% |
| 1965 | 2.22 units per person | -124.7% |
| 1966 | 2.6 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 6.1 units per person | +134.5% |
| 1968 | 5.9 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1969 | -3.18 units per person | -154.0% |
| 1970 | 1.46 units per person | -145.9% |
| 1971 | 5.15 units per person | +253.0% |
| 1972 | 19.31 units per person | +274.7% |
| 1973 | 25.4 units per person | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 30.65 units per person | +20.6% |
| 1975 | 37.53 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 59.42 units per person | +58.3% |
| 1977 | 62.49 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 108.91 units per person | +74.3% |
| 1979 | 155.97 units per person | +43.2% |
| 1980 | 195.21 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 280.84 units per person | +43.9% |
| 1982 | 283.6 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 239.13 units per person | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 204.24 units per person | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 250.11 units per person | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 218.06 units per person | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 198.75 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 88.4 units per person | -55.5% |
| 1989 | -13.66 units per person | -115.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1422 units per person | -101.0% |
| 1991 | -63.9 units per person | -45026.3% |
| 1992 | -22.83 units per person | -64.3% |
| 1993 | 114.14 units per person | -600.0% |
| 1994 | 179.04 units per person | +56.9% |
| 1995 | 290.59 units per person | +62.3% |
| 1996 | 319.12 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 317.93 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 360.36 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 612.73 units per person | +70.0% |
| 2000 | 859.37 units per person | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 1,036 units per person | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 1,198 units per person | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 1,380 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 1,512 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 1,927 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 2,524 units per person | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 2,918 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 3,186 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 3,160 units per person | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.8183 units per person | -8.99 units per person | 6.1 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.63 units per person | 1.46 units per person | 155.97 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 194.47 units per person | -13.66 units per person | 283.6 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 210.73 units per person | -63.9 units per person | 612.73 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,970 units per person | 859.37 units per person | 3,186 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 151 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,872 units per person compare
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,786 units per person compare
- 153 Fiji 3,563 units per person compare
- 155 Jordan 2,971 units per person compare
- 156 Tonga 2,970 units per person compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 2,612 units per person compare
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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Samoa?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Samoa was 3,160 units per person in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,186 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.9 units per person in 1991.
- How does Samoa rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Samoa ranks 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2009.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 415.7%. 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.