Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Samoa ranks 50th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 8,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.2% |
| 1979 | 12,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1980 | 12,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 11,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 11,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 12,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 11,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 12,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 14,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 17,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 18,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 19,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 20,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 15,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 13,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 17,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 22,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 23,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 23,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 26,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 22,658 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 15,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2004 | 33,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +114.6% |
| 2005 | 39,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 39,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 42,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 48,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 47,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 55,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 64,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 70,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 67,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 61,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 56,362 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 54,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 59,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 73,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2019 | 74,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 82,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 93,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 107,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +114.6% | 15,785 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 14,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,411 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,806 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 63,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 47 Barbados 122,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Antigua and Barbuda 119,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Cape Verde 116,710 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Philippines 108,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Kiribati 105,805 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Austria 104,186 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 108,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Samoa rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.