Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP was -0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Samoa is -0 million USD per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 151.8% on the previous year and down 116.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
Samoa ranks 161st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | million USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -51.6% |
| 1992 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -63.9% |
| 1995 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 1997 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +1408.6% |
| 1998 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -84.1% |
| 1999 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -125.3% |
| 2000 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +65.7% |
| 2001 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -213.9% |
| 2002 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 2004 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +132.8% |
| 2005 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +454.8% |
| 2007 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -72.5% |
| 2008 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +540.5% |
| 2009 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -96.1% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +3229.2% |
| 2012 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 2014 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +64.0% |
| 2015 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -90.7% |
| 2017 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +239.5% |
| 2018 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +85.5% |
| 2019 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -125.4% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -201.4% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +112.9% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 2023 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -151.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -0 million USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -0 million USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +3229.2% | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +1408.6% | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 158 Slovakia 0 million USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 French Polynesia -0 million USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Qatar -0 million USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Finland -0 million USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Lesotho -0 million USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Yemen -0 million USD 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)
- 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp in Samoa was -0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Samoa rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 161st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.1%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total FDI inflows — Value 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.