Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -4.75 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa is -4.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 99.2% on the previous year and down 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 629.76 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -959.2 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Samoa 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -16.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | -48.54 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1980 | 22.76 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1981 | 205.84 % change on previous year | +804.4% |
| 1982 | -49.25 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1983 | -72.01 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 1984 | 115.3 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 1985 | 83.06 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1986 | -75.64 % change on previous year | -191.1% |
| 1987 | -285.89 % change on previous year | +278.0% |
| 1988 | 189.99 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 1989 | -286.89 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 1990 | -69.84 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1991 | 186.41 % change on previous year | -366.9% |
| 1992 | 437.93 % change on previous year | +134.9% |
| 1993 | -40.93 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1994 | -130.13 % change on previous year | +217.9% |
| 1995 | 62.34 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1996 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1997 | 629.76 % change on previous year | +18272.6% |
| 1998 | -214.47 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1999 | 123.81 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2005 | 248.96 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 2006 | 60.74 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2007 | -135.16 % change on previous year | -322.5% |
| 2008 | -959.2 % change on previous year | +609.7% |
| 2009 | 94.65 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2011 | -27.7 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 2012 | -512.57 % change on previous year | +1750.7% |
| 2013 | 61.46 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2014 | -78.23 % change on previous year | -227.3% |
| 2015 | 111.73 % change on previous year | -242.8% |
| 2016 | -807.35 % change on previous year | -822.6% |
| 2017 | 134.88 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2018 | -488.91 % change on previous year | -462.5% |
| 2019 | -0.7933 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2020 | 266.59 % change on previous year | -33703.3% |
| 2021 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2022 | -68.6 % change on previous year | +796.5% |
| 2023 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2024 | -576.09 % change on previous year | +17009.3% |
| 2025 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -4.75 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.52 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -4.75 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.89 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +33703.3% | -0.7933 % change on previous year | 266.59 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +18272.6% | 3.43 % change on previous year | 629.76 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -17009.3% | -3.37 % change on previous year | -576.09 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -1750.7% | -27.7 % change on previous year | -512.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -32.54 % change on previous year | -48.54 % change on previous year | -16.55 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -15.27 % change on previous year | -286.89 % change on previous year | 205.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.83 % change on previous year | -214.47 % change on previous year | 629.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -138 % change on previous year | -959.2 % change on previous year | 248.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -178.61 % change on previous year | -807.35 % change on previous year | 134.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -65.65 % change on previous year | -576.09 % change on previous year | 266.59 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 97 Malawi -3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Brunei -3.44 % change on previous year compare
- 99 South Korea -4.72 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Panama -5.68 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Grenada -10.36 % change on previous year compare
- 103 South Africa -10.58 % change on previous year compare
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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Samoa was -4.75 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 629.76 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -959.2 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Samoa rank for net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$), 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 Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net errors and omissions Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.