Maldives vs Samoa: Foreign aid and investments received

Maldives
144.84 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Samoa
138.53 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Maldives rank
121st
Samoa rank
124th

Foreign aid and investments received over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
0100.0M200.0M300.0M200020122024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 144.84 million millions of current united states dollars against 138.53 million millions of current united states dollars in Samoa, a difference of 6.31 million millions of current united states dollars.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Maldives ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 124th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 72.23 million millions of current united states dollars 52.24 million millions of current united states dollars 20.00 million millions of current united states dollars Maldives
2010s 72.64 million millions of current united states dollars 120.23 million millions of current united states dollars 47.59 million millions of current united states dollars Samoa
2020s 205.27 million millions of current united states dollars 129.21 million millions of current united states dollars 76.06 million millions of current united states dollars Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid and investments received, Maldives or Samoa?
Maldives, at 144.84 million millions of current united states dollars against 138.53 million millions of current united states dollars in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid and investments received between Maldives and Samoa?
6.31 million millions of current united states dollars, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for foreign aid and investments received?
Maldives ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 124th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid and investments received
Unit
millions of current united states dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 3,671 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).