Samoa vs Tonga: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.4064 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
0.532 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa rank
11th
Tonga rank
8th
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.532 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.4064 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.1256 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 8th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3357 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1693 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1664 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.1783 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1475 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.0309 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.154 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.338 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.33 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.5712 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.2412 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.532 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.4064 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.1256 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 8th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.