22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa
Samoa: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 19,150 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa stood at 19,150 units per person.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa peaked at 32,321 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1996.
Samoa ranks 38th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 87.32 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 306.08 units per person | +250.5% |
| 1995 | 80.2 units per person | -73.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 11.26 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 5.59 units per person | -50.4% |
| 1999 | 5.55 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 11.01 units per person | +98.4% |
| 2001 | 180.16 units per person | +1536.6% |
| 2002 | 211.41 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 393.68 units per person | +86.2% |
| 2004 | 1,498 units per person | +280.5% |
| 2005 | 2,696 units per person | +79.9% |
| 2006 | 3,452 units per person | +28.1% |
| 2007 | 4,938 units per person | +43.0% |
| 2008 | 6,523 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 7,467 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 10,486 units per person | +40.4% |
| 2011 | 16,835 units per person | +60.6% |
| 2012 | 20,514 units per person | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 21,080 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 25,958 units per person | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 28,646 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 31,921 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 28,875 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 32,321 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 26,960 units per person | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 27,972 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 24,481 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 22,589 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 19,054 units per person | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 17,523 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 19,150 units per person | +9.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 19,150 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 595.45 units per person, 32.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 19,150 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,169 units per person, 16.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1536.6% | 11.01 units per person | 180.16 units per person |
| 2004 | +280.5% | 393.68 units per person | 1,498 units per person |
| 1994 | +250.5% | 87.32 units per person | 306.08 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.86 units per person | 0 units per person | 306.08 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,737 units per person | 11.01 units per person | 7,467 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,360 units per person | 10,486 units per person | 32,321 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,795 units per person | 17,523 units per person | 27,972 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Samoa was 19,150 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 32,321 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1996.
- How does Samoa rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.