Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Samoa

Samoa: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score was 19.95 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19.95
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
145th
of 191 countries
All-time high
20.02
in 2018
All-time low
18.67
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Samoa, 2003–2019

051015202003201120192003: 19.72004: 19.72005: 19.72006: 19.72007: 19.72008: 18.72009: 18.72010: 192011: 19.52012: 19.62013: 19.62014: 19.52015: 19.62016: 19.82017: 19.92018: 202019: 20

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Samoa stood at 19.95.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Samoa peaked at 20.02 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.67, in 2008.

Samoa ranks 145th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Samoa, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 19.66 —
2004 19.66 +0.0%
2005 19.66 +0.0%
2006 19.66 +0.0%
2007 19.66 +0.0%
2008 18.67 -5.0%
2009 18.67 +0.0%
2010 19.02 +1.9%
2011 19.49 +2.5%
2012 19.58 +0.5%
2013 19.62 +0.2%
2014 19.5 -0.6%
2015 19.58 +0.4%
2016 19.79 +1.1%
2017 19.89 +0.5%
2018 20.02 +0.7%
2019 19.95 -0.3%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 19.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.02, 55% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 19.95 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.56, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.38 18.67 19.66 7
2010s 19.64 19.02 20.02 10

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 142 Congo 20.84 compare
  2. 143 Rwanda 20.74 compare
  3. 144 Argentina 20.69 compare
  4. 146 Guyana 19.77 compare
  5. 147 Ecuador 19.67 compare
  6. 148 Mongolia 19.62 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Samoa?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Samoa was 19.95 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 20.02 in 2018.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 18.67 in 2008.
How does Samoa rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score?
Samoa ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score
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World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for recovery rate benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.