Domestic Claims in Samoa
Samoa: Domestic Claims was 605.12 million in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
605.12 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
166th
of 178 countries
All-time high
605.71 million
in 2008
All-time low
-10.82 million
in 1991
Years of data
49
1961–2009
Domestic Claims in Samoa, 1961–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 605.12 million for domestic claims in 2009.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 447.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Samoa peaked at 605.71 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, -10.82 million, in 1991.
That places Samoa 166th out of 178 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 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -518,000 | — |
| 1962 | -670,000 | +29.3% |
| 1963 | -228,000 | -66.0% |
| 1964 | -1.12 million | +392.5% |
| 1965 | 284,000 | -125.3% |
| 1966 | 341,000 | +20.1% |
| 1967 | 816,000 | +139.3% |
| 1968 | 802,000 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | -440,000 | -154.9% |
| 1970 | 205,000 | -146.6% |
| 1971 | 734,414 | +258.3% |
| 1972 | 2.79 million | +280.1% |
| 1973 | 3.72 million | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 4.58 million | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 5.75 million | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 9.34 million | +62.2% |
| 1977 | 9.98 million | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 17.57 million | +76.0% |
| 1979 | 25.40 million | +44.5% |
| 1980 | 32.08 million | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 46.53 million | +45.1% |
| 1982 | 47.22 million | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 39.87 million | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 34.07 million | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 41.73 million | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 36.43 million | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 33.32 million | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 14.88 million | -55.3% |
| 1989 | -2.30 million | -115.5% |
| 1990 | 24,045 | -101.0% |
| 1991 | -10.82 million | -45113.1% |
| 1992 | -3.89 million | -64.1% |
| 1993 | 19.61 million | -604.2% |
| 1994 | 31.00 million | +58.1% |
| 1995 | 50.73 million | +63.6% |
| 1996 | 56.19 million | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 56.45 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.47 million | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 110.46 million | +71.3% |
| 2000 | 156.13 million | +41.4% |
| 2001 | 189.69 million | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 221.06 million | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 255.98 million | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 281.63 million | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 360.28 million | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 473.82 million | +31.5% |
| 2007 | 550.78 million | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 605.71 million | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 605.12 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -81,778 | -1.12 million | 816,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.01 million | 205,000 | 25.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.38 million | -2.30 million | 47.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.42 million | -10.82 million | 110.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 370.02 million | 156.13 million | 605.71 million | 10 |
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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 domestic claims in Samoa?
- Domestic claims in Samoa was 605.12 million in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 605.71 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.82 million in 1991.
- How does Samoa rank for domestic claims?
- Samoa ranks 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2009.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 447.8%. 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.