Libya vs Samoa: GDP (current US$), per capita

Libya
6,449 current US$ per person
in 2025
Samoa
5,873 current US$ per person
in 2025
Libya rank
127th
Samoa rank
130th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Samoa
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 6,449 current US$ per person against 5,873 current US$ per person in Samoa, a difference of 576 current US$ per person.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 127th and Samoa ranks 130th of 212 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 5,464 current US$ per person 550.79 current US$ per person 4,913 current US$ per person Libya
1980s 7,991 current US$ per person 689.41 current US$ per person 7,301 current US$ per person Libya
1990s 6,231 current US$ per person 1,155 current US$ per person 5,076 current US$ per person Libya
2000s 8,042 current US$ per person 2,330 current US$ per person 5,712 current US$ per person Libya
2010s 10,116 current US$ per person 4,041 current US$ per person 6,075 current US$ per person Libya
2020s 6,103 current US$ per person 4,724 current US$ per person 1,379 current US$ per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Libya or Samoa?
Libya, at 6,449 current US$ per person against 5,873 current US$ per person in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Libya and Samoa?
576 current US$ per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Samoa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Samoa rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Libya ranks 127th and Samoa ranks 130th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.