Kiribati vs Samoa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Kiribati
-32.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
-26.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kiribati rank
190th
Samoa rank
187th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • Samoa
-1000100200300197920022025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports -26.51 % change on previous year against -32.79 % change on previous year in Kiribati, a difference of 6.28 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 187th of 198 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 67.47 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 65.53 % change on previous year Kiribati
1990s 30.22 % change on previous year 20.15 % change on previous year 10.07 % change on previous year Kiribati
2000s 71.92 % change on previous year -1.78 % change on previous year 73.7 % change on previous year Kiribati
2010s 18.64 % change on previous year 10.69 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year Kiribati
2020s 26.64 % change on previous year -0.4232 % change on previous year 27.06 % change on previous year Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Kiribati or Samoa?
Samoa, at -26.51 % change on previous year against -32.79 % change on previous year in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Kiribati and Samoa?
6.28 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Kiribati ranks 190th and Samoa ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kiribati vs Samoa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-income-payments-bop-current-us-annual-growth-rate/kiribati/samoa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/primary-income-payments-bop-current-us-annual-growth-rate/kiribati/samoa/">Kiribati vs Samoa: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,225 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.