Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Samoa
Samoa: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 48.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.6%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
79th
of 146 countries
All-time high
50.4%
in 2023
All-time low
17.3%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Samoa, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liquid assets to short term liabilities in Samoa is 48.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 181.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Samoa peaked at 50.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2016.
Samoa ranks 79th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17.3% | — |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +49.7% |
| 2018 | 29.8% | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 39.3% | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 38.8% | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 50.4% | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 48.6% | -3.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 48.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.9%, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 48.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.7%, 94% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.5% | 17.3% | 33.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 32.7% | 50.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More development goals data for Samoa
- Red List Index 0.7699 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.93 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 188.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Samoa?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Samoa was 48.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2016.
- How does Samoa rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Samoa ranks 79th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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