Current account balance (World Bank) in Samoa in 2025 — 6.93%. Ranked 9 in the world out of 97. Since 1977, the indicator has risen by 16.83 pp.
1977–2025 · % of GDP
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.93 | +1.35 pp |
| 2024 | 5.58 | +1.73 pp |
| 2023 | 3.84 | +12.17 pp |
| 2022 | -8.32 | +4.99 pp |
| 2021 | -13.31 | −4.6 pp |
| 2020 | -8.72 | −12.45 pp |
| 2019 | 3.73 | +1.04 pp |
| 2018 | 2.69 | +3.76 pp |
| 2017 | -1.07 | +3.48 pp |
| 2016 | -4.55 | −3.01 pp |
| 2015 | -1.54 | +4.29 pp |
| 2014 | -5.83 | −0.22 pp |
| 2013 | -5.61 | −4.61 pp |
| 2012 | -1 | +9.92 pp |
| 2011 | -10.92 | −1.87 pp |
| 2010 | -9.05 | −7.26 pp |
| 2009 | -1.78 | +6.67 pp |
| 2008 | -8.46 | −0.48 pp |
| 2007 | -7.98 | +7.36 pp |
| 2006 | -15.34 | −5.37 pp |
| 2005 | -9.97 | −3.55 pp |
| 2004 | -6.41 | — |
| 1999 | -7.36 | −14.81 pp |
| 1998 | 7.46 | +4.26 pp |
| 1997 | 3.2 | −1.72 pp |
| 1996 | 4.91 | +0.76 pp |
| 1995 | 4.15 | +1.54 pp |
| 1994 | 2.61 | +30.91 pp |
| 1993 | -28.31 | +11.37 pp |
| 1992 | -39.68 | −19.33 pp |
| 1991 | -20.35 | −27.2 pp |
| 1990 | 6.85 | −5.25 pp |
| 1989 | 12.11 | +4.42 pp |
| 1988 | 7.69 | −2.33 pp |
| 1987 | 10.02 | −1.03 pp |
| 1986 | 11.05 | +9.04 pp |
| 1985 | 2.02 | +1.42 pp |
| 1984 | 0.6 | −3.69 pp |
| 1983 | 4.29 | +9.27 pp |
| 1982 | -4.98 | +6.1 pp |
| 1981 | -11.08 | −0.81 pp |
| 1980 | -10.27 | +7.76 pp |
| 1979 | -18.03 | −1.3 pp |
| 1978 | -16.73 | −6.83 pp |
| 1977 | -9.9 | — |
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
What part of its income a country saves rather than consumes.
Finance Current account balanceThe balance of a country's external transactions as a percent of GDP: surplus or deficit.
Trade Trade opennessExports plus imports as a percent of GDP — total foreign trade turnover.
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