25_SDR holdings, per capita in Samoa

Samoa: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 162.67 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
162.67 units per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
162.77 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
2.62 units per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Samoa, 1990–2025

0501001501990200720251990: 2.6 units per person1991: 22.1 units per person1992: 20.1 units per person1993: 15.5 units per person1994: 16 units per person1995: 17.9 units per person1996: 17.2 units per person1997: 16.5 units per person1998: 16.1 units per person1999: 16.6 units per person2000: 16.7 units per person2001: 15.9 units per person2002: 15.9 units per person2003: 17.7 units per person2004: 19.1 units per person2005: 19.7 units per person2006: 19 units per person2007: 20.3 units per person2008: 22.5 units per person2009: 20.7 units per person2010: 99.1 units per person2011: 102.6 units per person2012: 99.4 units per person2013: 95.6 units per person2014: 97.7 units per person2015: 86.5 units per person2016: 71.6 units per person2017: 60.6 units per person2018: 56.1 units per person2019: 41.3 units per person2020: 25 units per person2021: 18 units per person2022: 109.7 units per person2023: 97.9 units per person2024: 162.8 units per person2025: 162.7 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Samoa is 162.67 units per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Samoa peaked at 162.77 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.62 units per person, in 1990.

Samoa ranks 62nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per capita in Samoa, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 2.62 units per person
1991 22.1 units per person +744.6%
1992 20.13 units per person -8.9%
1993 15.46 units per person -23.2%
1994 15.99 units per person +3.4%
1995 17.94 units per person +12.2%
1996 17.16 units per person -4.3%
1997 16.49 units per person -3.9%
1998 16.11 units per person -2.3%
1999 16.62 units per person +3.1%
2000 16.68 units per person +0.4%
2001 15.89 units per person -4.7%
2002 15.9 units per person +0.1%
2003 17.66 units per person +11.0%
2004 19.13 units per person +8.3%
2005 19.66 units per person +2.8%
2006 18.99 units per person -3.5%
2007 20.25 units per person +6.7%
2008 22.55 units per person +11.3%
2009 20.65 units per person -8.4%
2010 99.1 units per person +379.8%
2011 102.63 units per person +3.6%
2012 99.41 units per person -3.1%
2013 95.62 units per person -3.8%
2014 97.72 units per person +2.2%
2015 86.47 units per person -11.5%
2016 71.57 units per person -17.2%
2017 60.62 units per person -15.3%
2018 56.11 units per person -7.4%
2019 41.35 units per person -26.3%
2020 25.02 units per person -39.5%
2021 18.01 units per person -28.0%
2022 109.68 units per person +509.0%
2023 97.95 units per person -10.7%
2024 162.77 units per person +66.2%
2025 162.67 units per person -0.1%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 162.67 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.43 units per person, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 162.67 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 149.29 units per person, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +744.6% 2.62 units per person 22.1 units per person
2022 +509.0% 18.01 units per person 109.68 units per person
2010 +379.8% 20.65 units per person 99.1 units per person
2024 +66.2% 97.95 units per person 162.77 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.06 units per person 2.62 units per person 22.1 units per person 10
2000s 18.74 units per person 15.89 units per person 22.55 units per person 10
2010s 81.06 units per person 41.35 units per person 102.63 units per person 10
2020s 96.02 units per person 18.01 units per person 162.77 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 59 Oman 176.73 units per person compare
  2. 60 Chile 173.65 units per person compare
  3. 61 Saint Lucia 165.47 units per person compare
  4. 63 Russia 162.57 units per person compare
  5. 64 Malaysia 160.64 units per person compare
  6. 65 Venezuela 157.86 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Samoa?
25_sdr holdings, per capita in Samoa was 162.67 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 162.77 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.62 units per person in 1990.
How does Samoa rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
Samoa ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.