Gambia vs Samoa: GDP per capita growth

Gambia
3.6%
in 2025
Samoa
3.6%
in 2025
Gambia rank
66th
Samoa rank
64th

GDP per capita growth over time

  • Gambia
  • Samoa
-10010196719962025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Samoa ahead.

Gambia ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 64th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 2.1% 0.4% Samoa
1980s 0.0% -0.6% 0.6% Gambia
1990s -0.3% 0.7% 1.0% Samoa
2000s 0.7% 3.2% 2.6% Samoa
2010s 0.1% 1.5% 1.4% Samoa
2020s 2.4% 2.3% 0.1% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Gambia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Gambia and Samoa?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Samoa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Samoa rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
Gambia ranks 66th and Samoa ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 14,354 data points, 1961–2025
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.