How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?

25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Palau vs Samoa: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit

Palau

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Samoa

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Palau rank

142nd

Samoa rank

142nd

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit over time

Palau
Samoa

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 142nd and Samoa ranks 142nd of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Palau	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Palau
2010s	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	0.0135 units per US$ of GDP	0.0117 units per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit, Palau or Samoa?: Palau, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit between Palau and Samoa?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Samoa?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Palau and Samoa rank globally for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?: Palau ranks 142nd and Samoa ranks 142nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 209 places, 5,125 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.