Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14) in Samoa
Samoa: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14) was 70 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14) in Samoa, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) in Samoa is 70, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) in Samoa peaked at 70 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2004.
That places Samoa 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 60 | — |
| 2005 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.67 | 60 | 70 | 6 |
| 2010s | 70 | 70 | 70 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 52 Japan 70 compare
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- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 70 compare
- 52 Tanzania, United Republic of 70 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: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) in Samoa?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) in Samoa was 70 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 70 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2004.
- How does Samoa rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14)?
- Samoa ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) (db05-14) 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: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the strength of legal rights benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. 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.