Malawi vs Samoa: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 273.88 million BoP, current US$ against 260.33 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 13.55 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Samoa ahead.
Malawi ranks 112th and Samoa ranks 111th of 177 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 696,068 BoP, current US$ | 41.37 million BoP, current US$ | 40.67 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2000s | 18.06 million BoP, current US$ | 98.10 million BoP, current US$ | 80.04 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 74.11 million BoP, current US$ | 143.03 million BoP, current US$ | 68.92 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 241.61 million BoP, current US$ | 250.54 million BoP, current US$ | 8.94 million BoP, current US$ | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Malawi or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 273.88 million BoP, current US$ against 260.33 million BoP, current US$ in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Malawi and Samoa?
- 13.55 million BoP, current US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
- Malawi ranks 112th and Samoa ranks 111th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.