Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Samoa
Samoa: Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score was 43.75 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Samoa, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Samoa stood at 43.75. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Samoa peaked at 43.75 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37.5, in 2004.
That places Samoa 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.5 | — |
| 2005 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 43.75 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.75 | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 43.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.25, 78% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 43.75 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.75, 64% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.54 | 37.5 | 43.75 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.75 | 43.75 | 43.75 | 4 |
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- 119 Saint Lucia 43.75 compare
- 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 43.75 compare
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More private sector data for Samoa
- Merchandise trade 38.1% (2025)
- Food imports 29.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 48.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 467.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 109.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -42.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Samoa?
- Getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in Samoa was 43.75 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 43.75 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 in 2004.
- How does Samoa rank for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score?
- Samoa ranks 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting credit benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator set. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.