Barbados vs Samoa: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Barbados
38,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
Samoa
47,355 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
21st
Samoa rank
18th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 47,355 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 38,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 8,949 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 21st and Samoa ranks 18th of 168 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,784 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,873 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 18,911 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1970s | 26,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 12,251 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 14,390 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 25,197 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 18,551 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,647 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 21,734 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 17,943 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,790 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 19,628 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 17,444 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,184 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 38,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 33,467 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,939 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Barbados or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 47,355 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 38,406 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Barbados and Samoa?
- 8,949 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2010.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Barbados ranks 21st and Samoa ranks 18th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.