Net official development assistance received … capita 2023 constant in Samoa
Samoa: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
17th
of 170 countries
All-time high
852.99 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2020
All-time low
2.23 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Samoa is 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Samoa peaked at 852.99 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.23 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 1961.
Samoa ranks 17th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.23 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 6.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | +182.4% |
| 1963 | 11.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | +79.2% |
| 1964 | 13.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1965 | 13.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 25.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | +83.6% |
| 1967 | 43.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | +70.4% |
| 1968 | 56.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1969 | 27.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | -51.2% |
| 1970 | 48.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | +75.2% |
| 1971 | 50.88 constant 2023 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 107.98 constant 2023 US$ per person | +112.2% |
| 1973 | 115.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 180.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | +56.2% |
| 1975 | 361.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | +99.9% |
| 1976 | 278.62 constant 2023 US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 442.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1978 | 336.7 constant 2023 US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 1979 | 475.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | +41.4% |
| 1980 | 350.1 constant 2023 US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 1981 | 351.87 constant 2023 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 356.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 400.91 constant 2023 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 303.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 1985 | 332.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 280.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 399.32 constant 2023 US$ per person | +42.4% |
| 1988 | 297.98 constant 2023 US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1989 | 291.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 353.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1991 | 394.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 456.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 418.12 constant 2023 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 322.27 constant 2023 US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 287.02 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 237.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 229.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 279.76 constant 2023 US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 218.36 constant 2023 US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 278.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 375.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 326.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 251.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 228.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 278.02 constant 2023 US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 306.01 constant 2023 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 234.03 constant 2023 US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 232.58 constant 2023 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 384.29 constant 2023 US$ per person | +65.2% |
| 2010 | 503.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2011 | 405.79 constant 2023 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 542.04 constant 2023 US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 553.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 452.73 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 525.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 476.86 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 702.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 2018 | 639.16 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 614.67 constant 2023 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 852.99 constant 2023 US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 389.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | -54.3% |
| 2022 | 610.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | +56.5% |
| 2023 | 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person | -11.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 constant 2023 US$ per person, 9.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.95 constant 2023 US$ per person, 7.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.24 constant 2023 US$ per person | 2.23 constant 2023 US$ per person | 56.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 239.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | 48.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | 475.94 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 336.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | 280.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | 400.91 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | 218.36 constant 2023 US$ per person | 456.54 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.6 constant 2023 US$ per person | 228.71 constant 2023 US$ per person | 384.29 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | 405.79 constant 2023 US$ per person | 702.63 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 598.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | 389.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | 852.99 constant 2023 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 14 Palestine 701.51 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 655.57 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 626.98 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 18 Vanuatu 468.32 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 19 Moldova 427.78 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 20 Syria 390.19 constant 2023 US$ per person 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 received (constant 2023 us$), per in Samoa?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Samoa was 540.8 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 852.99 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Samoa ranks 17th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.