Samoa vs Vanuatu: Foreign aid and investments received
Samoa
138.53 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Vanuatu
141.16 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Samoa rank
124th
Vanuatu rank
123rd
Foreign aid and investments received over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 141.16 million millions of current united states dollars against 138.53 million millions of current united states dollars in Samoa, a difference of 2.63 million millions of current united states dollars.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Samoa ranks 124th and Vanuatu ranks 123rd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.24 million millions of current united states dollars | 27.43 million millions of current united states dollars | 24.80 million millions of current united states dollars | Samoa |
| 2010s | 120.23 million millions of current united states dollars | 137.61 million millions of current united states dollars | 17.38 million millions of current united states dollars | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 129.21 million millions of current united states dollars | 163.60 million millions of current united states dollars | 34.38 million millions of current united states dollars | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid and investments received, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 141.16 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 Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 2.63 million millions of current united states dollars, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for foreign aid and investments received?
- Samoa ranks 124th and Vanuatu ranks 123rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development β 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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About this data
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).