Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre was 119,868 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
119,868 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
up 38.1%
World rank
70th
of 179 countries
All-time high
119,868 SDR per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
763.25 SDR per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 119,868 SDR per square kilometre for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 38.1% on the previous year and up 305.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 119,868 SDR per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 763.25 SDR per square kilometre, in 1967.
Samoa ranks 70th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 2,007 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 1,261 SDR per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1966 | 964.66 SDR per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1967 | 763.25 SDR per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1968 | 1,081 SDR per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1969 | 1,820 SDR per square kilometre | +68.3% |
| 1970 | 1,845 SDR per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2,086 SDR per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 1,474 SDR per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1973 | 1,487 SDR per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 1,719 SDR per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 1,928 SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 1,594 SDR per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1977 | 2,655 SDR per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 1978 | 1,297 SDR per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1979 | 1,293 SDR per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 767.44 SDR per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 1981 | 996.25 SDR per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1982 | 1,115 SDR per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 2,440 SDR per square kilometre | +118.8% |
| 1984 | 3,806 SDR per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1985 | 4,510 SDR per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 6,860 SDR per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1987 | 9,265 SDR per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1988 | 12,918 SDR per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1989 | 14,806 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 17,149 SDR per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 16,750 SDR per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 14,814 SDR per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 13,044 SDR per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 12,296 SDR per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 13,149 SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 14,942 SDR per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 16,815 SDR per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 15,415 SDR per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 17,558 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 17,264 SDR per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 15,924 SDR per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 16,243 SDR per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 19,953 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 19,598 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 19,100 SDR per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 17,829 SDR per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 20,184 SDR per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 18,799 SDR per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 32,565 SDR per square kilometre | +73.2% |
| 2010 | 39,704 SDR per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 29,465 SDR per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 29,509 SDR per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 29,584 SDR per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 24,798 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 28,622 SDR per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 23,359 SDR per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 31,233 SDR per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 42,044 SDR per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2019 | 46,106 SDR per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 69,196 SDR per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2021 | 75,737 SDR per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 86,807 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 119,868 SDR per square kilometre | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,316 SDR per square kilometre | 763.25 SDR per square kilometre | 2,007 SDR per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,738 SDR per square kilometre | 1,293 SDR per square kilometre | 2,655 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,748 SDR per square kilometre | 767.44 SDR per square kilometre | 14,806 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,193 SDR per square kilometre | 12,296 SDR per square kilometre | 17,558 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,746 SDR per square kilometre | 15,924 SDR per square kilometre | 32,565 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,442 SDR per square kilometre | 23,359 SDR per square kilometre | 46,106 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,902 SDR per square kilometre | 69,196 SDR per square kilometre | 119,868 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 67 Moldova 123,315 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 68 Jordan 120,446 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 69 Bangladesh 120,007 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 71 Austria 114,228 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 72 France 109,530 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 73 El Salvador 107,491 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Samoa
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 11.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.3113 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,828 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,975 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (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 national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,992 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 25.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Samoa was 119,868 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 119,868 SDR per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 763.25 SDR per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Samoa rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 70th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.2%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.