Broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa

Samoa: Broad money to total reserves ratio was 1.33 ratio in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.33 ratio
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
140th
of 152 countries
All-time high
4.08 ratio
in 2016
All-time low
1.33 ratio
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa, 2000–2023

12342000201120232000: 1.4 ratio2001: 1.6 ratio2002: 1.6 ratio2003: 1.4 ratio2004: 1.7 ratio2005: 2.3 ratio2006: 2.6 ratio2007: 2.6 ratio2008: 3 ratio2009: 1.8 ratio2010: 1.7 ratio2011: 2.3 ratio2012: 2.4 ratio2013: 2.5 ratio2014: 3.5 ratio2015: 3.2 ratio2016: 4.1 ratio2017: 3.5 ratio2018: 2.9 ratio2019: 2.7 ratio2020: 1.8 ratio2021: 1.8 ratio2022: 1.7 ratio2023: 1.3 ratio

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 1.33 ratio for broad money to total reserves ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa peaked at 4.08 ratio in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.33 ratio, in 2023.

Samoa ranks 140th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.01 ratio 1.43 ratio 3.03 ratio 10
2010s 2.87 ratio 1.73 ratio 4.08 ratio 10
2020s 1.64 ratio 1.33 ratio 1.76 ratio 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 137 Moldova 1.51 ratio compare
  2. 138 Singapore 1.4 ratio compare
  3. 139 Nicaragua 1.39 ratio compare
  4. 141 Iraq 1.23 ratio compare
  5. 142 Lesotho 1.19 ratio compare
  6. 143 Equatorial Guinea 1.11 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa?
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa was 1.33 ratio in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 4.08 ratio in 2016.
What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 ratio in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
Samoa ranks 140th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Broad money to total reserves ratio
Unit
ratio
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,350 data points, 2000–2023
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Broad money to total reserves ratio