Samoa – Current Account Balance 1989
12.11%
+4.42% from 1988
Samoa's current account balance was 12.11% in 1989, increased +4.42% from 7.69% in 1988. This was the 123rd highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 1989▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nicaragua | -35.70% | -31.3% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | -33.28% | -3.2% |
| 3rd | Dominica | -24.58% | -243.9% |
| 4th | Equatorial Guinea | -23.79% | -44.6% |
| 5th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -19.93% | -25.1% |
| 6th | Solomon Islands | -19.22% | -21.8% |
| 7th | Antigua and Barbuda | -17.94% | -63.9% |
| 8th | Guinea-Bissau | -14.47% | -10.9% |
| 9th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -13.81% | -65.1% |
| 10th | Grenada | -13.59% | -15.6% |
| 11th | St. Lucia | -13.00% | -211.7% |
| 12th | Seychelles | -12.23% | -30.0% |
| 13th | Niger | -11.79% | -16.6% |
| 14th | São Tomé and Principe | -11.54% | -6.0% |
| 15th | Lao PDR | -11.39% | 12.2% |
| 16th | Saudi Arabia | -9.99% | -20.3% |
| 17th | Papua New Guinea | -8.82% | -8.8% |
| 18th | Vanuatu | -7.95% | -28.1% |
| 19th | Costa Rica | -7.90% | -104.3% |
| 20th | Kenya | -7.13% | -26.4% |
| 21st | Nepal | -6.90% | 11.3% |
| 22nd | Aruba | -6.71% | 9.6% |
| 23rd | Jamaica | -6.41% | -616.8% |
| 24th | Sierra Leone | -6.40% | -2,278.6% |
| 25th | Australia | -6.11% | – |
| 26th | Sri Lanka | -5.92% | -4.7% |
| 27th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -5.73% | 13.5% |
| 28th | Zambia | -5.47% | 30.4% |
| 29th | Senegal | -5.47% | 13.3% |
| 30th | Cyprus | -5.45% | -116.7% |
| 31st | Mali | -5.31% | 40.2% |
| 32nd | Tanzania | -5.22% | -8.4% |
| 33rd | Ecuador | -5.15% | 1.2% |
| 34th | Guinea | -5.07% | 20.5% |
| 35th | Uganda | -4.92% | -64.0% |
| 36th | Dominican Republic | -4.89% | -1,291.9% |
| 37th | Finland | -4.87% | -97.2% |
| 38th | Cabo Verde | -4.80% | -2,488.7% |
| 39th | Mauritius | -4.68% | -80.3% |
| 40th | United Kingdom | -4.65% | -19.8% |
| 41st | Gabon | -4.59% | 71.4% |
| 42nd | El Salvador | -4.45% | -822.2% |
| 43rd | Bahrain | -4.40% | -196.4% |
| 44th | Guatemala | -4.36% | 17.3% |
| 45th | Kiribati | -4.08% | 14.9% |
| 46th | Libya | -4.08% | 45.7% |
| 47th | Canada | -3.92% | -30.5% |
| 48th | Honduras | -3.89% | -71.9% |
| 49th | Belize | -3.88% | -528.8% |
| 50th | Bangladesh | -3.82% | -272.2% |
| 51st | Chad | -3.58% | -307.9% |
| 52nd | Congo, Republic of | -3.56% | 82.3% |
| 53rd | Bulgaria | -3.50% | -96.2% |
| 54th | Thailand | -3.46% | -28.9% |
| 55th | Myanmar | -3.38% | 70.4% |
| 56th | Pakistan | -3.33% | 9.9% |
| 57th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -3.29% | -10.6% |
| 58th | Greece | -3.28% | -157.5% |
| 59th | Philippines | -3.00% | -232.1% |
| 60th | Morocco | -2.99% | -262.7% |
| 61st | Bahamas, The | -2.75% | -16.5% |
| 62nd | Central African Republic | -2.71% | 1.0% |
| 63rd | Togo | -2.66% | 40.6% |
| 64th | Madagascar | -2.64% | 43.9% |
| 65th | Spain | -2.64% | -161.0% |
| 66th | Cameroon | -2.63% | 24.5% |
| 67th | Mexico | -2.63% | -101.3% |
| 68th | Peru | -2.54% | 78.5% |
| 69th | India | -2.30% | 4.4% |
| 70th | Chile | -2.30% | -159.6% |
| 71st | Haiti | -2.29% | -48.3% |
| 72nd | Malawi | -2.21% | 48.8% |
| 73rd | Tunisia | -2.16% | -203.9% |
| 74th | Algeria | -1.94% | 43.7% |
| 75th | Hungary | -1.93% | -0.7% |
| 76th | Ghana | -1.79% | -38.5% |
| 77th | Tonga | -1.77% | 83.2% |
| 78th | United States | -1.76% | 23.8% |
| 79th | Albania | -1.74% | -32.0% |
| 80th | Iceland | -1.74% | 52.5% |
| 81st | Argentina | -1.70% | -37.5% |
| 82nd | Sweden | -1.42% | -451.6% |
| 83rd | Italy | -1.38% | -72.3% |
| 84th | Angola | -1.29% | 75.8% |
| 85th | Mauritania | -1.28% | 81.1% |
| 86th | China | -1.24% | -2.0% |
| 87th | Indonesia | -1.17% | 29.2% |
| 88th | Burundi | -1.03% | 84.1% |
| 89th | Denmark | -1.00% | 14.2% |
| 90th | Benin | -0.89% | 86.3% |
| 91st | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.89% | 54.7% |
| 92nd | Sudan | -0.70% | 72.1% |
| 93rd | Colombia | -0.51% | 7.7% |
| 94th | France | -0.46% | -0.5% |
| 95th | Malta | -0.45% | -114.8% |
| 96th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.16% | 89.6% |
| 97th | Zimbabwe | 0.20% | -87.3% |
| 98th | Norway | 0.22% | 105.7% |
| 99th | Brazil | 0.24% | -82.0% |
| 100th | Portugal | 0.25% | 113.3% |
| 101st | Israel | 0.40% | 125.0% |
| 102nd | Fiji | 0.63% | -90.0% |
| 103rd | Malaysia | 0.81% | -84.7% |
| 104th | Türkiye | 0.88% | -50.1% |
| 105th | South Africa | 1.39% | -43.1% |
| 106th | Barbados | 1.45% | -52.8% |
| 107th | Korea | 1.48% | -76.1% |
| 108th | Uruguay | 1.58% | 486.7% |
| 109th | Comoros | 1.65% | 184.9% |
| 110th | Panama | 1.88% | -84.6% |
| 111th | Nigeria | 2.48% | 514.7% |
| 112th | Oman | 3.26% | 188.3% |
| 113th | Switzerland | 3.50% | -14.7% |
| 114th | Netherlands | 3.88% | 42.7% |
| 115th | Germany | 4.06% | 5.9% |
| 116th | Paraguay | 5.37% | 208.8% |
| 117th | Gambia, The | 5.46% | -54.9% |
| 118th | Maldives | 5.60% | 4.4% |
| 119th | Romania | 6.07% | -37.5% |
| 120th | Jordan | 9.12% | 294.9% |
| 121st | Singapore | 9.73% | 27.4% |
| 122nd | Eswatini | 11.06% | -19.5% |
| 123rd | Samoa | 12.11% | 57.5% |
| 124th | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.41% | 971.3% |
| 125th | Lesotho | 14.31% | -38.6% |
| 126th | Botswana | 15.95% | 117.5% |
| 127th | Kuwait | 37.58% | 69.0% |
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Samoa matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 682 occurrences, 460 successful (67%). Outcome 24 months later: -2.3%. View full analysis →
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