Samoa vs World: Net official development assistance and official aid received
Samoa
42,148 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
1,557 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Samoa rank
26th
World rank
26th
Net official development assistance and official aid received over time
- Samoa
- World
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 42,148 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 40,591 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 27.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.
Samoa ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 138.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 56.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 81.79 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 3,287 current US$ per square kilometre | 148.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,138 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 8,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 337 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,848 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 13,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 496.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,696 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 14,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 714.34 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,779 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 38,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,450 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 45,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,173 current US$ per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Samoa or World?
- Samoa, at 42,148 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,557 current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Samoa and World?
- 40,591 current US$ per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and World?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Samoa and World rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Samoa ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.