Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Samoa
Samoa: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 549.12 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Samoa, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Samoa stood at 549.12 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 492.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Samoa peaked at 549.12 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 74.05 million US dollar, in 2016.
That places Samoa 100th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 92.69 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 79.28 million US dollar | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 92.71 million US dollar | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 74.05 million US dollar | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 110.07 million US dollar | +48.6% |
| 2018 | 151.29 million US dollar | +37.4% |
| 2019 | 169.31 million US dollar | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 282.04 million US dollar | +66.6% |
| 2021 | 268.20 million US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 297.63 million US dollar | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 424.61 million US dollar | +42.7% |
| 2024 | 470.34 million US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2025 | 549.12 million US dollar | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 109.91 million US dollar | 74.05 million US dollar | 169.31 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 381.99 million US dollar | 268.20 million US dollar | 549.12 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 97 Montenegro 630.36 million US dollar compare
- 98 Iceland 579.90 million US dollar compare
- 99 Timor-Leste 551.82 million US dollar compare
- 101 Madagascar 547.05 million US dollar compare
- 102 North Macedonia 540.51 million US dollar compare
- 103 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 534.95 million US dollar 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 reserve assets, currency and deposits in Samoa?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Samoa was 549.12 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 549.12 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.05 million US dollar in 2016.
- How does Samoa rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Samoa ranks 100th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 492.3%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.