Total reserves in months of imports in Samoa

Samoa: Total reserves in months of imports was 9.82 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
9.82
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
17th
of 158 countries
All-time high
9.82
in 2024
All-time low
2.46
in 2016
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Samoa, 2004–2024

2468102004201420242004: 4.72005: 3.12006: 2.82007: 3.12008: 2.62009: 5.42010: 4.92011: 3.32012: 3.62013: 3.32014: 2.72015: 3.42016: 2.52017: 3.42018: 4.22019: 4.32020: 8.22021: 7.72022: 7.12023: 8.82024: 9.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 9.82 for total reserves in months of imports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 266.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Samoa peaked at 9.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.46, in 2016.

That places Samoa 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.62 2.61 5.42 6
2010s 3.56 2.46 4.95 10
2020s 8.31 7.07 9.82 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 14 Peru 10.54 compare
  2. 15 Nepal 10.42 compare
  3. 16 Uzbekistan 10.28 compare
  4. 18 Kuwait 8.95 compare
  5. 19 Solomon Islands 8.93 compare
  6. 20 Brazil 7.96 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Samoa?
Total reserves in months of imports in Samoa was 9.82 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 9.82 in 2024.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 in 2016.
How does Samoa rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Samoa ranks 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 266.5%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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