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USD to WST 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent dollar → tala forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to Samoan tala performance and trends.

 

The recent exchange rate forecasts for USD to WST indicate a mix of factors influencing both currencies, with notable developments affecting their respective valuations. As of now, the USD is experiencing upward pressure due to risk-averse market behavior, bolstered by increased safe-haven flows amidst geopolitical tensions and domestic trade policies. Analysts cite the impact of heightened U.S. tariffs on Indian goods and looming inflation data as critical elements that could sway the USD. Expectations around jobless claims and GDP growth reports also contribute to market sentiment regarding the dollar.

In contrast, the Samoan Tālā (WST) is facing challenges as the Central Bank of Samoa aims to reduce liquidity by normalizing interest rates, further complicating its economic outlook. Projections indicate a slowdown in GDP growth, dropping from 8.8% in 2024 to an anticipated 4.5% in 2025, largely attributed to decreasing tourist inflows and remittance expectations. The upcoming general election on August 29, 2025, may further exacerbate uncertainty, impacting investor confidence and, consequently, the WST exchange rate.

Current data shows that the conversion rate has reached 30-day highs around 2.7716, which is slightly below its three-month average of 2.7854. Over the past few months, the USD to WST exchange rate has remained stable within a restricted range of 2.7390 to 2.8000. Market experts suggest that any major shifts in economic indicators for the U.S. or Samoa could lead to volatility in this exchange pair.

In summary, while the USD appears to hold relatively strong amidst external pressures, the WST’s outlook is clouded by domestic economic headwinds and potential political changes. Monitoring these developments will be key for individuals and businesses engaged in international transactions.

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USD to WST Market Data

US dollar (USD) to Samoan tala (WST) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to WST is at 30-day highs near 2.7716, just 0.5% below its 3-month average of 2.7854, having traded in a very stable 2.2% range from 2.7390 to 2.8000
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Compare & Save - US dollar to Samoan tala

Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare US dollar (USD) to Samoan tala (WST) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

Use our USD to WST calculator to see how much you could save on your international money transfers. makes it easy to compare the Total Cost you are being charged on Dollar to Tala currency rates and the possible savings of using various providers.

 
 

Will the US dollar rise against the Samoan tala?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar vs Samoan tala current value is to look the USD/WST historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the USD to WST exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateUSD/WSTChangePeriod
07 Jul 2023
2.7255
no change2 Week
22 Apr 2023
2.7255
no change3 Month
21 Jul 2022
2.7214
0.2% 1 Year
22 Jul 2018
2.5929
5.1% 5 Year
23 Jul 2013
2.3412
16.4% 10 Year
26 Jul 2003
3.0197
9.7% 20 Year
USD/WST historic rates & change to 21-Jul-2023

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more