Samoa vs Vanuatu: GDP

Samoa
1.11 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Vanuatu
1.09 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Samoa rank
195th
Vanuatu rank
196th

GDP over time

  • Samoa
  • Vanuatu
400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B197019972025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ against 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 19.82 million constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 195th and Vanuatu ranks 196th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 462.95 million constant 2015 US$ 378.03 million constant 2015 US$ 84.91 million constant 2015 US$ Samoa
1980s 418.04 million constant 2015 US$ 379.79 million constant 2015 US$ 38.26 million constant 2015 US$ Samoa
1990s 455.48 million constant 2015 US$ 505.72 million constant 2015 US$ 50.25 million constant 2015 US$ Vanuatu
2000s 664.31 million constant 2015 US$ 636.09 million constant 2015 US$ 28.22 million constant 2015 US$ Samoa
2010s 842.58 million constant 2015 US$ 857.19 million constant 2015 US$ 14.61 million constant 2015 US$ Vanuatu
2020s 973.32 million constant 2015 US$ 993.27 million constant 2015 US$ 19.95 million constant 2015 US$ Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Samoa or Vanuatu?
Samoa, at 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ against 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Samoa and Vanuatu?
19.82 million constant 2015 US$, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp?
Samoa ranks 195th and Vanuatu ranks 196th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.