Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Samoa
Samoa: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Samoa, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 40.17 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 397.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Samoa peaked at 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,756 BoP, current US$, in 1980.
Samoa ranks 178th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21,756 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 125,715 BoP, current US$ | +477.9% |
| 1982 | 82,827 BoP, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1983 | 135,560 BoP, current US$ | +63.7% |
| 1984 | 338,290 BoP, current US$ | +149.6% |
| 1985 | 681,432 BoP, current US$ | +101.4% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ | +84.4% |
| 1987 | 2.75 million BoP, current US$ | +119.0% |
| 1988 | 2.89 million BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 4.48 million BoP, current US$ | +54.9% |
| 1990 | 6.70 million BoP, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 1991 | 7.21 million BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 6.15 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 4.33 million BoP, current US$ | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 4.03 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 4.66 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 5.45 million BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 5.52 million BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5.97 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 2.75 million BoP, current US$ | -53.8% |
| 2004 | 4.39 million BoP, current US$ | +59.2% |
| 2005 | 5.56 million BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 5.07 million BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 6.74 million BoP, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 13.35 million BoP, current US$ | +98.1% |
| 2009 | 7.75 million BoP, current US$ | -41.9% |
| 2010 | 6.81 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 5.80 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 6.96 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 19.10 million BoP, current US$ | +174.4% |
| 2014 | 18.24 million BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 8.07 million BoP, current US$ | -55.7% |
| 2016 | 8.33 million BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.97 million BoP, current US$ | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 5.51 million BoP, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 6.91 million BoP, current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 9.49 million BoP, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 12.27 million BoP, current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 16.18 million BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 31.77 million BoP, current US$ | +96.3% |
| 2024 | 35.45 million BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2025 | 40.17 million BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 40.17 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 billion BoP, current US$, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 40.17 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 675.89 million BoP, current US$, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +477.9% | 21,756 BoP, current US$ | 125,715 BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.28 million BoP, current US$ | 21,756 BoP, current US$ | 4.48 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.28 million BoP, current US$ | 2.75 million BoP, current US$ | 7.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.14 million BoP, current US$ | 4.39 million BoP, current US$ | 13.35 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.17 million BoP, current US$ | 5.51 million BoP, current US$ | 19.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.22 million BoP, current US$ | 9.49 million BoP, current US$ | 40.17 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 175 Maldives 47.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 Guinea 46.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 Saint Kitts and Nevis 43.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Grenada 36.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Burundi 34.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 Haiti 31.86 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Samoa?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Samoa was 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 40.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,756 BoP, current US$ in 1980.
- How does Samoa rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Samoa ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 397.6%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts 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.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.