Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 213,823 current LCU per square kilometre in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa is 213,823 current LCU per square kilometre, measured 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, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 214,032 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3,824 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1991.
Samoa ranks 166th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -183.04 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | -236.75 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1963 | -80.57 current LCU per square kilometre | -66.0% |
| 1964 | -396.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +392.5% |
| 1965 | 100.35 current LCU per square kilometre | -125.3% |
| 1966 | 120.5 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1967 | 288.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +139.3% |
| 1968 | 283.39 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1969 | -155.48 current LCU per square kilometre | -154.9% |
| 1970 | 72.44 current LCU per square kilometre | -146.6% |
| 1971 | 259.51 current LCU per square kilometre | +258.3% |
| 1972 | 986.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +280.1% |
| 1973 | 1,315 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 1,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 2,033 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 3,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1977 | 3,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 6,210 current LCU per square kilometre | +76.0% |
| 1979 | 8,977 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1980 | 11,334 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 16,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1982 | 16,684 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 14,087 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 12,038 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 14,746 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 12,873 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 11,775 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 5,259 current LCU per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 1989 | -814.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -115.5% |
| 1990 | 8.5 current LCU per square kilometre | -101.0% |
| 1991 | -3,824 current LCU per square kilometre | -45113.1% |
| 1992 | -1,374 current LCU per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 1993 | 6,928 current LCU per square kilometre | -604.2% |
| 1994 | 10,955 current LCU per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1995 | 17,925 current LCU per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1996 | 19,854 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 19,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 22,781 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 39,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +71.3% |
| 2000 | 55,171 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2001 | 67,030 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 78,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 90,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 99,517 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 127,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 167,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2007 | 194,623 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 214,032 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 213,823 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -28.9 current LCU per square kilometre | -396.82 current LCU per square kilometre | 288.34 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 72.44 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,977 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,442 current LCU per square kilometre | -814.37 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,684 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,223 current LCU per square kilometre | -3,824 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,031 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,749 current LCU per square kilometre | 55,171 current LCU per square kilometre | 214,032 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 163 Ecuador 287,305 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Latvia 271,011 current LCU per square kilometre
- 165 Montenegro 264,555 current LCU per square kilometre
- 167 Lesotho 194,141 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 168 Zambia 188,964 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 169 Namibia 178,203 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa was 213,823 current LCU per square kilometre in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 214,032 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -3,824 current LCU per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Samoa rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2009.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.