Japan vs Samoa: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Japan
1 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
115th
Samoa rank
113th
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.29 % change on previous year against 1 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.73 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | 19.41 % change on previous year | 10.18 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.97 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 11.45 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Japan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1.29 % change on previous year against 1 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Japan and Samoa?
- 0.29 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 113th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.