Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre was 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Samoa, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Samoa is 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 413.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Samoa peaked at 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,767 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2013.
Samoa ranks 98th of 169 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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,767 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 14,298 US dollar per square kilometre | +63.1% |
| 2015 | 18,742 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2016 | 17,835 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 23,730 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2018 | 14,829 US dollar per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2019 | 12,380 US dollar per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 12,154 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 31,666 US dollar per square kilometre | +160.5% |
| 2022 | 39,531 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69,346 US dollar per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56,437 US dollar per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,797 US dollar per square kilometre | 8,767 US dollar per square kilometre | 23,730 US dollar per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 32,101 US dollar per square kilometre | 12,154 US dollar per square kilometre | 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 95 Philippines 51,015 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 96 Georgia 49,861 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 97 Nigeria 49,530 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 99 Uruguay 43,832 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 100 Guinea 43,539 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 101 Tuvalu 41,709 US dollar per square kilometre 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, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Samoa?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Samoa was 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 45,051 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,767 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Samoa ranks 98th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 413.9%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.