Samoa vs Vanuatu: 24_International reserves
Samoa
580.80 million excluding gold
in 2026
Vanuatu
644.73 million excluding gold
in 2025
Samoa rank
152nd
Vanuatu rank
150th
24_International reserves over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 644.73 million excluding gold against 580.80 million excluding gold in Samoa, a difference of 63.92 million excluding gold.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 150th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.84 million excluding gold | 40.04 million excluding gold | 18.80 million excluding gold | Samoa |
| 2000s | 73.08 million excluding gold | 65.49 million excluding gold | 7.58 million excluding gold | Samoa |
| 2010s | 124.58 million excluding gold | 246.61 million excluding gold | 122.03 million excluding gold | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 345.43 million excluding gold | 611.31 million excluding gold | 265.88 million excluding gold | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 644.73 million excluding gold against 580.80 million excluding gold in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 63.92 million excluding gold, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for 24_international reserves?
- Samoa ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 150th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).