Financial soundness indicators in Samoa
Samoa: Financial soundness indicators was 3.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.0%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
36th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2024
All-time low
1.7%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Financial soundness indicators in Samoa, 2016–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, financial soundness indicators in Samoa stood at 3.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Samoa peaked at 3.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2017.
That places Samoa 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Financial soundness indicators in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.0% | — |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +32.9% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | +10.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 3.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 3.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.4%, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 5 |
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 financial soundness indicators in Samoa?
- Financial soundness indicators in Samoa was 3.0% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for financial soundness indicators?
- Samoa ranks 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. 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 Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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