Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa
Samoa: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 47.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa is 47.81 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 183.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa peaked at 47.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 195,967 BoP, current US$, in 1985.
That places Samoa 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 million BoP, current US$ | 195,967 BoP, current US$ | 2.72 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ | 2.93 million BoP, current US$ | 5.86 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 million BoP, current US$ | 6.25 million BoP, current US$ | 14.03 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.71 million BoP, current US$ | 9.79 million BoP, current US$ | 24.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.70 million BoP, current US$ | 19.87 million BoP, current US$ | 47.81 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 165 Saint Lucia 51.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Zimbabwe 51.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Saint Kitts and Nevis 50.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Yemen 44.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Belize 41.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 41.68 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 secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Samoa was 47.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 47.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,967 BoP, current US$ in 1985.
- How does Samoa rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Samoa ranks 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.8%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.