Samoa - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Samoa was ($79,024,470) as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $34,072,120 in 2019 and ($81,245,620) in 2011.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 ($9,731,865)
1978 ($18,103,230)
1979 ($22,041,780)
1980 ($12,911,910)
1981 ($13,093,700)
1982 ($6,038,105)
1983 $4,802,693
1984 $655,102
1985 $1,928,496
1986 $11,159,520
1987 $11,198,310
1988 $10,228,620
1989 $14,879,800
1990 $8,619,601
1991 ($25,558,190)
1992 ($52,495,460)
1993 ($37,681,960)
1994 $5,763,229
1995 $9,331,269
1996 $12,277,770
1997 $9,127,240
1998 $20,090,330
1999 ($18,790,950)
2004 ($26,156,790)
2005 ($47,534,040)
2006 ($76,679,880)
2007 ($45,756,170)
2008 ($54,246,320)
2009 ($11,204,740)
2010 ($61,554,760)
2011 ($81,245,620)
2012 ($7,705,068)
2013 ($44,729,930)
2014 ($46,461,250)
2015 ($12,709,700)
2016 ($38,432,540)
2017 ($9,470,273)
2018 $23,622,230
2019 $34,072,120
2020 ($79,024,470)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Samoa was -9.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 12.11 in 1989, while its lowest value was -39.68 in 1992.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1982 -4.98
1983 4.29
1984 0.60
1985 2.02
1986 11.05
1987 10.02
1988 7.69
1989 12.11
1990 6.85
1991 -20.35
1992 -39.68
1993 -28.31
1994 2.61
1995 4.15
1996 4.91
1997 3.20
1998 7.46
1999 -7.26
2004 -6.22
2005 -10.21
2006 -15.16
2007 -8.02
2008 -8.76
2009 -1.92
2010 -9.28
2011 -11.02
2012 -1.01
2013 -5.81
2014 -6.14
2015 -1.61
2016 -4.81
2017 -1.14
2018 2.88
2019 4.00
2020 -9.79

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments