Direct investment in Samoa
Samoa: Direct investment was 21.81 million US dollar in 2025. β Volatile
Direct investment in Samoa, 2015β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment in Samoa is 21.81 million US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, direct investment in Samoa peaked at 24.97 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2015.
That places Samoa 149th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.54 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 24.97 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2635 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.8 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.77 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3608 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8609 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 5,056 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment in Samoa?
- Direct investment in Samoa was 21.81 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 24.97 million US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for direct investment?
- Samoa ranks 149th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.