Net errors and omissions in Samoa
Samoa: Net errors and omissions was -104.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net errors and omissions in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net errors and omissions in Samoa is -104.12 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 2,351.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Samoa peaked at 74.52 million BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -104.12 million BoP, current US$, in 2025.
Samoa ranks 125th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.25 million BoP, current US$ | 1.85 million BoP, current US$ | 4.31 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ | -2.96 million BoP, current US$ | 6.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 million BoP, current US$ | -9.19 million BoP, current US$ | 23.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.13 million BoP, current US$ | -22.79 million BoP, current US$ | 6.12 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | -19.16 million BoP, current US$ | -57.41 million BoP, current US$ | 19.25 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.95 million BoP, current US$ | -104.12 million BoP, current US$ | 74.52 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 122 Moldova -80.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Namibia -80.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 124 South Sudan -92.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 126 Barbados -132.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 127 Lesotho -148.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 128 Cayman Islands -152.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Manufacturing, value added 95.47 million constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 72.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 3.27 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 941.23 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure -3.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 4.9% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 91.3% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 355.71 million current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 121.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in Samoa?
- Net errors and omissions in Samoa was -104.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 74.52 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -104.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does Samoa rank for net errors and omissions?
- Samoa ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,351.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.