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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Samoa

Samoa: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 18.5 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.5 cents on the dollar
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
142nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
18.6 cents on the dollar
in 2018
All-time low
17.3 cents on the dollar
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Samoa, 2003–2019

051015202003201120192003: 18.3 cents on the dollar2004: 18.3 cents on the dollar2005: 18.3 cents on the dollar2006: 18.3 cents on the dollar2007: 18.3 cents on the dollar2008: 17.3 cents on the dollar2009: 17.3 cents on the dollar2010: 17.7 cents on the dollar2011: 18.1 cents on the dollar2012: 18.2 cents on the dollar2013: 18.2 cents on the dollar2014: 18.1 cents on the dollar2015: 18.2 cents on the dollar2016: 18.4 cents on the dollar2017: 18.5 cents on the dollar2018: 18.6 cents on the dollar2019: 18.5 cents on the dollar

Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Samoa stood at 18.5 cents on the dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Samoa peaked at 18.6 cents on the dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.3 cents on the dollar, in 2008.

Samoa ranks 142nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.01 cents on the dollar 17.3 cents on the dollar 18.3 cents on the dollar 7
2010s 18.25 cents on the dollar 17.7 cents on the dollar 18.6 cents on the dollar 10

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 140 Rwanda 19.3 cents on the dollar compare
  2. 141 Argentina 19.2 cents on the dollar compare
  3. 143 Guyana 18.4 cents on the dollar compare
  4. 144 Ecuador 18.3 cents on the dollar compare
  5. 145 Brazil 18.2 cents on the dollar compare
  6. 145 Mongolia 18.2 cents on the dollar compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Samoa?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Samoa was 18.5 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 18.6 cents on the dollar in 2018.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3 cents on the dollar in 2008.
How does Samoa rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
Samoa ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.