Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa stood at 5.01 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 279.2% on the previous year and up 215.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 192.97 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Samoa 169th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1975 | -100 % change on previous year | -6799.9% |
| 1989 | 192.97 % change on previous year | -293.0% |
| 1990 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5464 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5003 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +1151.6% |
| 1995 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1996 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 1997 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1998 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1999 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2000 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 2001 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 10 % change on previous year | -382.2% |
| 2003 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2005 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -286.1% |
| 2006 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2008 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2009 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2010 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -199.1% |
| 2011 | -0.31 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2012 | 0.108 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1999 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2014 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -3062.6% |
| 2015 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 157.91 % change on previous year | -3727.4% |
| 2017 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2018 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2019 | -0.573 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2020 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -825.0% |
| 2021 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2022 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8136 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2024 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -443.8% |
| 2025 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 5.01 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 5.01 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -6799.9% | 1.49 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +3727.4% | -4.35 % change on previous year | 157.91 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -3062.6% | 0.1999 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1151.6% | 0.5003 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -21.85 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 11.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 192.97 % change on previous year | 192.97 % change on previous year | 192.97 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -7.97 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.89 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year | 157.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0923 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- 170 Cyprus 5.01 % change on previous year compare
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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, 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate in Samoa was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 192.97 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Samoa rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 169th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.1%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve tranche position, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.