Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 10.7 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Samoa stood at 10.7 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.7% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 47.36 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -20.56 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 66th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2012 | -0.2938 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2013 | -9.42 % change on previous year | +3104.5% |
| 2014 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2015 | 20.6 % change on previous year | +1272.6% |
| 2016 | 21.92 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2017 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 2018 | 13.83 % change on previous year | -387.8% |
| 2019 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2020 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 2021 | -19.19 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 2022 | -20.56 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 47.36 % change on previous year | -330.3% |
| 2024 | 30.29 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2025 | 10.7 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 10.7 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.98 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 10.7 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.17 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -3104.5% | -0.2938 % change on previous year | -9.42 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +1272.6% | 1.5 % change on previous year | 20.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.19 % change on previous year | -9.42 % change on previous year | 21.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.83 % change on previous year | -20.56 % change on previous year | 47.36 % change on previous year | 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Samoa was 10.7 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 47.36 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.56 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 66th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.