Samoa - Changes in net reserves

Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$) in Samoa was $48,539,380 as of 2020. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $48,539,380 in 2020 and ($41,766,120) in 2011.

Definition: Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 $1,984,727
1978 ($6,745,469)
1979 ($501,787)
1980 ($2,029,436)
1981 ($5,317,253)
1982 ($3,179,376)
1983 $7,196,401
1984 $7,216,207
1985 $5,228,917
1986 $7,382,627
1987 $8,586,687
1988 $10,098,120
1989 $10,679,240
1990 $11,020,280
1991 ($2,078,050)
1992 ($12,722,360)
1993 ($9,310,707)
1994 ($3,859,057)
1995 $2,039,197
1996 $7,375,411
1997 $11,092,440
1998 $5,505,935
1999 $7,044,802
2004 $7,808,763
2005 ($961,807)
2006 ($15,232,750)
2007 ($497,208)
2008 $2,869,334
2009 $48,152,540
2010 $24,328,650
2011 ($41,766,120)
2012 ($35,304)
2013 ($19,111,690)
2014 ($25,120,050)
2015 $47,953,890
2016 ($17,665,190)
2017 $28,048,830
2018 $42,237,280
2019 ($15,786,310)
2020 $48,539,380

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments