Samoa vs Tonga: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Samoa
16,347 current LCU per person
in 2025
Tonga
15,683 current LCU per person
in 2025
Samoa rank
189th
Tonga rank
191st
GDP (current LCU), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 16,347 current LCU per person against 15,683 current LCU per person in Tonga, a difference of 664 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 191st of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 482.75 current LCU per person | 325.27 current LCU per person | 157.47 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,192 current LCU per person | 880.45 current LCU per person | 311.99 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 2,971 current LCU per person | 2,352 current LCU per person | 619.57 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6,690 current LCU per person | 4,740 current LCU per person | 1,950 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 9,948 current LCU per person | 8,353 current LCU per person | 1,595 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 12,757 current LCU per person | 13,018 current LCU per person | 260.58 current LCU per person | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 16,347 current LCU per person against 15,683 current LCU per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Samoa and Tonga?
- 664 current LCU per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 189th and Tonga ranks 191st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.