Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 30.18 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Samoa, 1993–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Samoa stood at 30.18.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Samoa peaked at 44.57 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2010.
That places Samoa 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 36.28 | — |
| 1994 | 44.57 | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 36.39 | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 40.07 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 32.97 | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 29.76 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 34.08 | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 29.77 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 28.04 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 28.97 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 28.03 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 26.58 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 30.81 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 27.24 | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 31.62 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 27.33 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 28.48 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 23.9 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 28.4 | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 26.18 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 26.92 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 29.97 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 26.75 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 27 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 28.9 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 30.03 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 33.26 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 35.91 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 35.8 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 36.1 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 31.5 | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 35.63 | +13.1% |
| 2025 | 31.81 | -10.7% |
| 2026 | 30.76 | -3.3% |
| 2027 | 30.27 | -1.6% |
| 2028 | 30.27 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 30.22 | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 30.18 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.3 | 29.76 | 44.57 | 7 |
| 2000s | 28.69 | 26.58 | 31.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.13 | 23.9 | 33.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.83 | 30.22 | 36.1 | 10 |
| 2030s | 30.18 | 30.18 | 30.18 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Samoa?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Samoa was 30.18 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 44.57 in 1994.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October