Marshall Islands vs Samoa: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Marshall Islands
126.13 million constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Samoa
117.17 million constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
121st
Samoa rank
124th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Marshall Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 126.13 million constant 2023 US$ against 117.17 million constant 2023 US$ in Samoa, a difference of 8.96 million constant 2023 US$.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.08 million constant 2023 US$ | 54.93 million constant 2023 US$ | 6.15 million constant 2023 US$ | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 80.35 million constant 2023 US$ | 54.03 million constant 2023 US$ | 26.32 million constant 2023 US$ | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 71.39 million constant 2023 US$ | 109.20 million constant 2023 US$ | 37.82 million constant 2023 US$ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 147.59 million constant 2023 US$ | 128.17 million constant 2023 US$ | 19.43 million constant 2023 US$ | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Marshall Islands or Samoa?
- Marshall Islands, at 126.13 million constant 2023 US$ against 117.17 million constant 2023 US$ in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Marshall Islands and Samoa?
- 8.96 million constant 2023 US$, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Samoa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Samoa rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Marshall Islands ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.