28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 17.87 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Samoa stood at 17.87 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 25.49 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Samoa 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1423 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.2321 units per US$ of GDP | +63.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0981 units per US$ of GDP | -57.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0816 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 0.085 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | +1733.6% |
| 2002 | 2.11 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 2.71 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 3.14 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 3.69 units per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 5.45 units per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
| 2007 | 6.91 units per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 6.79 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 10.68 units per US$ of GDP | +57.2% |
| 2010 | 9.44 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 9.49 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.12 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 13.18 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 12.87 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 14.38 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 18.01 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 20.01 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 21.47 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 21.79 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 25.49 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 24.48 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 23.86 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 20.8 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 18.57 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 17.87 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 17.87 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP, 597.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 17.87 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP, 431.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP 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 | +1733.6% | 0.085 units per US$ of GDP | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1241 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2321 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.31 units per US$ of GDP | 0.085 units per US$ of GDP | 10.68 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.28 units per US$ of GDP | 9.44 units per US$ of GDP | 21.79 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.85 units per US$ of GDP | 17.87 units per US$ of GDP | 25.49 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 1 Cayman Islands 121.14 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Marshall Islands 68.14 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Bermuda 7.98 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Seychelles 5.01 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Luxembourg 4.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Samoa was 17.87 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.49 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 3rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks ÷ GDP (current US$)
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.