Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa is 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 40.3% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Samoa 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1981 | 0.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0645 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2013 | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 16.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0805 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 11 Solomon Islands 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Micronesia (country) 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Kiribati 0.0143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Comoros 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Somalia 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Syria 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Samoa rank for technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is technical cooperation grants (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Technical cooperation grants DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.