Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate was -10.8 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Samoa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Samoa is -10.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 118.8% on the previous year and down 447.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Samoa peaked at 190.02 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -53.89 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Samoa 120th out of 180 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.
Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 190.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 84.03 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1964 | 20.72 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1965 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1966 | 87.99 % change on previous year | +1172.6% |
| 1967 | 73.91 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 32.71 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1969 | -50.42 % change on previous year | -254.1% |
| 1970 | 77.9 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1971 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1972 | 115.25 % change on previous year | +1617.3% |
| 1973 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1974 | 59.28 % change on previous year | +581.4% |
| 1975 | 105.12 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1976 | -21.03 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1977 | 61.56 % change on previous year | -392.7% |
| 1978 | -23.17 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1979 | 42.68 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 1980 | -25.79 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1981 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1982 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1983 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +644.1% |
| 1984 | -24.18 % change on previous year | -290.0% |
| 1985 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1986 | -15.57 % change on previous year | -263.6% |
| 1987 | 42.87 % change on previous year | -375.4% |
| 1988 | -25.07 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1989 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1990 | 21.34 % change on previous year | -1217.8% |
| 1991 | 12 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1992 | 16.29 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1993 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1994 | -22.3 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 1995 | -10.21 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1996 | -16.53 % change on previous year | +61.9% |
| 1997 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1998 | 22.89 % change on previous year | -973.5% |
| 1999 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 2000 | 28.53 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 2001 | 35.93 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2002 | -12.44 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2003 | -22.43 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 2004 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2005 | 22.04 % change on previous year | -349.9% |
| 2006 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2007 | -23.1 % change on previous year | -320.0% |
| 2008 | 0.093 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2009 | 66.45 % change on previous year | +71317.8% |
| 2010 | 32.06 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2011 | -18.7 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2012 | 34.8 % change on previous year | -286.1% |
| 2013 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2014 | -17.54 % change on previous year | -663.5% |
| 2015 | 16.99 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2016 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 2017 | 48.73 % change on previous year | -679.5% |
| 2018 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2019 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2020 | 40.2 % change on previous year | -1528.9% |
| 2021 | -53.89 % change on previous year | -234.0% |
| 2022 | 57.57 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 2023 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -10.8 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.1629 % change on previous year, 66.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -10.8 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.648 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … aid constant annual growth rate in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +71317.8% | 0.093 % change on previous year | 66.45 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1617.3% | 6.71 % change on previous year | 115.25 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1528.9% | -2.81 % change on previous year | 40.2 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1217.8% | -1.91 % change on previous year | 21.34 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1172.6% | 6.91 % change on previous year | 87.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.73 % change on previous year | -50.42 % change on previous year | 190.02 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 43.3 % change on previous year | -23.17 % change on previous year | 115.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -25.79 % change on previous year | 42.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8137 % change on previous year | -22.3 % change on previous year | 22.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.68 % change on previous year | -23.1 % change on previous year | 66.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.02 % change on previous year | -18.7 % change on previous year | 48.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 % change on previous year | -53.89 % change on previous year | 57.57 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 117 Sierra Leone -8.74 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Laos -9.19 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Georgia -10.66 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea -11.25 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Marshall Islands -12.99 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Mongolia -13.02 % change on previous year compare
More aid effectiveness data for Samoa
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 90,000 current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 299,670 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 3.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 67,509 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 79,477 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 5,913 current US$ (2021)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 96,625 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 4.21 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway 370,085 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 94.87 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Samoa?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Samoa was -10.8 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 190.02 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.89 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Samoa ranks 120th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 447.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.