Samoa vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Total reserves in months of imports

Samoa
9.82
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
4.34
in 2024
Samoa rank
17th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
14th

Total reserves in months of imports over time

  • Samoa
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
246810200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 9.82 against 4.34 in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 5.48.

That makes Samoa's figure about 2.3 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Small island developing states (SIDS) ahead.

Samoa ranks 17th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 14th of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Small island developing states (SIDS) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.62 5.2 1.57 Small island developing states (SIDS)
2010s 3.56 5.35 1.78 Small island developing states (SIDS)
2020s 8.31 5.01 3.3 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Samoa or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Samoa, at 9.82 against 4.34 in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Samoa and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
5.48, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
Samoa ranks 17th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 14th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 4,884 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed