Total Reserves in Samoa

Samoa: Total Reserves was 162.56 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
162.56
Change on year
up 31.5%
World rank
158th
of 164 countries
All-time high
173.04
in 2010
All-time low
56.64
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Total Reserves in Samoa, 2000–2018

50751001251501752000200920182000: 63.72001: 56.62002: 62.52003: 83.92004: 86.12005: 77.32006: 75.92007: 90.32008: 81.92009: 144.52010: 1732011: 1282012: 128.42013: 128.92014: 101.72015: 112.22016: 88.92017: 123.72018: 162.6

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in Samoa is 162.56, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Samoa peaked at 173.04 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56.64, in 2001.

Samoa ranks 158th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.27 56.64 144.48 10
2010s 127.48 88.87 173.04 9

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 155 Dominica 191.32 compare
  2. 156 Sudan 177.93 compare
  3. 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 169.56 compare
  4. 159 Comoros 158.78 compare
  5. 160 Tajikistan 129.37 compare
  6. 161 Central African Republic 122.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Samoa?
Total reserves in Samoa was 162.56 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 173.04 in 2010.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 56.64 in 2001.
How does Samoa rank for total reserves?
Samoa ranks 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.