Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Samoa
Samoa: Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) was 1.26 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa stood at 1.26. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa peaked at 4.08 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2024.
Samoa ranks 153rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.43 | — |
| 2001 | 1.58 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 1.56 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.45 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 1.7 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 2.31 | +36.0% |
| 2006 | 2.61 | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 2.59 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.03 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | -40.2% |
| 2010 | 1.73 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.34 | +34.9% |
| 2012 | 2.38 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.54 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 3.47 | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 3.19 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 4.08 | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 3.48 | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 2.85 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 2.68 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.75 | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 1.76 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.71 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -22.1% |
| 2024 | 1.26 | -5.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.8, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.26 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.15, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.01 | 1.43 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 | 1.73 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.26 | 1.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More infrastructure data for Samoa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,567 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,567 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa?
- Broad money to total reserves ratio in Samoa was 1.26 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 in 2016.
- What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
- Samoa ranks 153rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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