Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Samoa
Samoa: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 41.45 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Samoa, 2013–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Samoa stood at 41.45 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and up 160.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Samoa peaked at 41.45 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.92 million US dollar, in 2020.
That places Samoa 116th out of 164 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19.48 million US dollar | — |
| 2014 | 18.32 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 15.92 million US dollar | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 12.34 million US dollar | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 11.41 million US dollar | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 8.70 million US dollar | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 5.39 million US dollar | -38.1% |
| 2020 | 3.92 million US dollar | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 23.91 million US dollar | +510.6% |
| 2022 | 21.08 million US dollar | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 20.00 million US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 35.00 million US dollar | +75.0% |
| 2025 | 41.45 million US dollar | +18.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 41.45 million US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.82 million US dollar, 42% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 41.45 million US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.88 million US dollar, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +510.6% | 3.92 million US dollar | 23.91 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.08 million US dollar | 5.39 million US dollar | 19.48 million US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 24.23 million US dollar | 3.92 million US dollar | 41.45 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- 117 Dominican Republic 39.64 million US dollar compare
- 118 Bolivia 39.50 million US dollar compare
- 119 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.77 million US dollar compare
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, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Samoa?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Samoa was 41.45 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 41.45 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 million US dollar in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Samoa ranks 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.4%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), 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.