Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita was 622.83 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Samoa, 2013–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Samoa is 622.83 US dollar per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Samoa peaked at 622.83 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 125.14 US dollar per person, in 2013.
Samoa ranks 116th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 125.14 US dollar per person | — |
| 2014 | 202.27 US dollar per person | +61.6% |
| 2015 | 362.49 US dollar per person | +79.2% |
| 2016 | 360.91 US dollar per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 447.39 US dollar per person | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 248.68 US dollar per person | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 215.33 US dollar per person | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 198.6 US dollar per person | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 431.85 US dollar per person | +117.4% |
| 2022 | 515.91 US dollar per person | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 588.24 US dollar per person | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 583.88 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 622.83 US dollar per person | +6.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 622.83 US dollar per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,319 US dollar per person, 47% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 622.83 US dollar per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,422 US dollar per person, 44% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 280.32 US dollar per person | 125.14 US dollar per person | 447.39 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 490.22 US dollar per person | 198.6 US dollar per person | 622.83 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 113 Angola 772.68 US dollar per person compare
- 114 Indonesia 761.37 US dollar per person compare
- 115 Namibia 628.22 US dollar per person compare
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 621.35 US dollar per person compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 618.56 US dollar per person compare
- 119 Moldova 606.22 US dollar per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 189.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 138.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Samoa?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita in Samoa was 622.83 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 622.83 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.14 US dollar per person in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 116th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.