Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Samoa
Samoa: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 131.40 million current LCU in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Samoa, 2012–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 131.40 million current LCU for net investment in nonfinancial assets in 2023.
The figure is up 234.3% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Samoa peaked at 157.63 million current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.31 million current LCU, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 142nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 119.54 million current LCU | 80.93 million current LCU | 157.63 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2020s | 82.31 million current LCU | 39.31 million current LCU | 131.40 million current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 139 Saint Lucia 216.10 million current LCU compare
- 140 Belize 148.91 million current LCU compare
- 141 East Timor 141.73 million current LCU compare
- 143 Barbados 126.37 million current LCU compare
- 144 Saint Kitts and Nevis 122.70 million current LCU compare
- 145 Fiji 116.64 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Samoa
- Tax revenue 24.0% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 13.8% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.1% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.6% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 4.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.2% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 31.5% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.7% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Samoa?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Samoa was 131.40 million current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 157.63 million current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.31 million current LCU in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Samoa ranks 142nd out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.