Net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa
Samoa: Net acquisition of financial assets was 55.45 million current LCU in 2023. β Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa, 2012β2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa is 55.45 million current LCU, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.5% on the previous year and up 335.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa peaked at 132.99 million current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -30.63 million current LCU, in 2015.
That places Samoa 89th out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.30 million current LCU | -30.63 million current LCU | 51.07 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2020s | 69.68 million current LCU | -4.51 million current LCU | 132.99 million current LCU | 4 |
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More public sector data for Samoa
- Tax revenue 24.0% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 13.8% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.1% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.6% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 4.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.2% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 31.5% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.7% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Samoa was 55.45 million current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 132.99 million current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.63 million current LCU in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Samoa ranks 89th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.