Afghanistan vs Samoa: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
13.5 % change on previous year
in 2021
Samoa
14.1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
49th
Samoa rank
46th
24_International reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 14.1 % change on previous year against 13.5 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.6 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 46th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5671 % change on previous year | 7.66 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | 27.68 % change on previous year | -14.91 % change on previous year | 42.59 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 9.91 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | 0.5846 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6.65 % change on previous year | 30.75 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 14.1 % change on previous year against 13.5 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 0.6 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Samoa rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 46th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.