Samoa vs South Asia: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa rank
13th
South Asia rank
13th
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- South Asia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.2115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Samoa's figure about 6.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.2996 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.2224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Samoa or South Asia?
- Samoa, at 0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Samoa and South Asia?
- 0.2115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Asia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and South Asia rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Secondary income 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.