Financial Institutions Depth Index in Samoa
Samoa: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.1014 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Samoa, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions depth index in Samoa stood at 0.1014. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Samoa peaked at 0.1014 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0177, in 1983.
That places Samoa 126th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0208 | 0.0177 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0345 | 0.0272 | 0.0477 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0626 | 0.0533 | 0.0733 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0846 | 0.0737 | 0.0974 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1014 | 0.1014 | 0.1014 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 36.1% (2009)
- Total reserves in months of imports 12.37 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 605.12 million current LCU (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions depth index in Samoa?
- Financial institutions depth index in Samoa was 0.1014 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1014 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 in 1983.
- How does Samoa rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Samoa ranks 126th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.