Samoa vs Uganda: Debt service as a share of exports of good and services
Samoa
9.8%
in 2023
Uganda
10.4%
in 2023
Samoa rank
37th
Uganda rank
34th
Debt service as a share of exports of good and services over time
- Samoa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 10.4% against 9.8% in Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uganda ahead.
Samoa ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 34th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.8% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 2.6% | 5.0% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 9.2% | 6.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service as a share of exports of good and services, Samoa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 10.4% against 9.8% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service as a share of exports of good and services between Samoa and Uganda?
- 0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Uganda rank globally for debt service as a share of exports of good and services?
- Samoa ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 34th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Debt service as a share of exports of good and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%).