Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Samoa
Samoa: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 4.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.2%
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
59th
of 156 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2023
All-time low
3.6%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Samoa, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 4.2% for non-performing loans to total gross loans in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Samoa peaked at 5.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2021.
That places Samoa 59th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.7% | — |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +41.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -31.8% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +40.3% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -21.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 4.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 4.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.3%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 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 non-performing loans to total gross loans in Samoa?
- Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Samoa was 4.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
- Samoa ranks 59th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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