28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Samoa
Samoa: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 23.01 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Samoa, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Samoa stood at 23.01 billion. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Samoa peaked at 23.01 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.00 million, in 1999.
That places Samoa 38th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 58.00 million | +81.2% |
| 1997 | 28.00 million | -51.7% |
| 1998 | 22.00 million | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 17.00 million | -22.7% |
| 2000 | 22.00 million | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 415.00 million | +1786.4% |
| 2002 | 594.00 million | +43.1% |
| 2003 | 904.00 million | +52.2% |
| 2004 | 1.28 billion | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 1.76 billion | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 2.73 billion | +55.1% |
| 2007 | 3.97 billion | +45.4% |
| 2008 | 4.36 billion | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 6.71 billion | +54.0% |
| 2010 | 6.42 billion | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 7.06 billion | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 9.37 billion | +32.7% |
| 2013 | 10.51 billion | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 10.25 billion | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 11.85 billion | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 15.20 billion | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 17.71 billion | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 18.86 billion | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 19.90 billion | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 22.15 billion | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 21.05 billion | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 21.23 billion | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 21.73 billion | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 21.84 billion | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 23.01 billion | +5.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 23.01 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.40 billion, 16.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 23.01 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 852.09 million, 27.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks 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 | +1786.4% | 22.00 million | 415.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.40 million | 17.00 million | 58.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.27 billion | 22.00 million | 6.71 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.71 billion | 6.42 billion | 19.90 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.83 billion | 21.05 billion | 23.01 billion | 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 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Samoa?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Samoa was 23.01 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 23.01 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.00 million in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- Samoa ranks 38th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.