Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Samoa
Samoa: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 199.41 million in 2024. β Volatile
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Samoa, 2005β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Samoa is 199.41 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Samoa peaked at 199.41 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -23.76 million, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 88th of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.69 million | 60.83 million | 96.80 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 124.79 million | 71.75 million | 186.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.05 million | -23.76 million | 199.41 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 85 Gambia, The 323.63 million compare
- 86 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 321.50 million compare
- 87 St. Kitts and Nevis 231.83 million compare
- 89 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 169.67 million compare
- 90 Paraguay 112.58 million compare
- 91 Rwanda 90.12 million 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 36.1% (2009)
- Total reserves in months of imports 12.37 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 605.12 million current LCU (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Samoa?
- Services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Samoa was 199.41 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 199.41 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.76 million in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Samoa ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. 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 Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.