Quasi-Money in Samoa
Samoa: Quasi-Money was 504.76 million in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
504.76 million
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
160th
of 162 countries
All-time high
504.76 million
in 2009
All-time low
567,000
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009
Quasi-Money in Samoa, 1961–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 504.76 million for quasi-money in 2009. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 198.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in Samoa peaked at 504.76 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 567,000, in 1961.
That places Samoa 160th out of 162 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.
Quasi-Money in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 567,000 | — |
| 1962 | 679,000 | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 716,000 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 755,000 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 654,000 | -13.4% |
| 1966 | 742,000 | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 831,000 | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 1.06 million | +27.3% |
| 1969 | 1.52 million | +43.8% |
| 1970 | 1.40 million | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 1.52 million | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 1.57 million | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 2.12 million | +35.1% |
| 1974 | 2.56 million | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 2.80 million | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 3.59 million | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 4.53 million | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 5.11 million | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 9.01 million | +76.5% |
| 1980 | 10.46 million | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 18.67 million | +78.5% |
| 1982 | 26.89 million | +44.0% |
| 1983 | 21.95 million | -18.3% |
| 1984 | 24.15 million | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 32.44 million | +34.3% |
| 1986 | 41.52 million | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 51.96 million | +25.1% |
| 1988 | 56.73 million | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 68.29 million | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 73.69 million | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 75.78 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 81.52 million | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 77.63 million | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 90.88 million | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 110.77 million | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 121.68 million | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 135.62 million | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 148.84 million | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 168.92 million | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 196.65 million | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 220.78 million | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 243.43 million | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 268.16 million | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 293.59 million | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 323.27 million | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 380.43 million | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 431.95 million | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 472.05 million | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 504.76 million | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 835,889 | 567,000 | 1.52 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.42 million | 1.40 million | 9.01 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.31 million | 10.46 million | 68.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.53 million | 73.69 million | 168.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 333.51 million | 196.65 million | 504.76 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 157 Tajikistan 811.91 million compare
- 158 Dominica 782.67 million compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 774.28 million compare
- 161 Tonga 214.48 million compare
- 162 Montserrat 122.63 million 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 quasi-money in Samoa?
- Quasi-money in Samoa was 504.76 million in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 504.76 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 567,000 in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for quasi-money?
- Samoa ranks 160th out of 162 countries with data for 2009.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.8%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.