Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Samoa
Samoa: Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF was 2.52 million US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Samoa, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Samoa is 2.52 million US dollar, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 162.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Samoa peaked at 2.65 million US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 960,828 US dollar, in 2015.
Samoa ranks 122nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.07 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 1.00 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 960,828 US dollar | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.48 million US dollar | +157.9% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million US dollar | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.56 million US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.55 million US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.65 million US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.45 million US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.47 million US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.40 million US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 2.52 million US dollar | +5.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2.52 million US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.97 million US dollar, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2.52 million US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.78 million US dollar, 37% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +157.9% | 960,828 US dollar | 2.48 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.89 million US dollar | 960,828 US dollar | 2.63 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million US dollar | 2.40 million US dollar | 2.65 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More financial sector data for Samoa
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 8.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 11.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Samoa?
- Reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf in Samoa was 2.52 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 million US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 960,828 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf?
- Samoa ranks 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, reserve position in the imf, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Reserve position in the IMF, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.