Samoa vs South Asia: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.2127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa rank
8th
South Asia rank
8th
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- South Asia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.1727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Samoa's figure about 5.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 8th of 176 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.1753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.1736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Samoa or South Asia?
- Samoa, at 0.2127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Samoa and South Asia?
- 0.1727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Asia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and South Asia rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 8th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.