Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1970β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 242.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.3859 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Samoa 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0647 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1155 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1404 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.341 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2373 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1574 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3859 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.137 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.083 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1887 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1126 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0783 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1652 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2873 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2214 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 8 Macau, China 0.4297 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Mauritius 0.387 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Vanuatu 0.3631 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 0.3295 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Lesotho 0.3232 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 0.3217 SDR per US$ of GDP 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3859 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Samoa rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 242.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) Γ· GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.