Bahamas vs Samoa: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Bahamas
0.1381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahamas rank
67th
Samoa rank
65th
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahamas, a difference of 0.001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 65th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1644 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.1283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1642 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Bahamas or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 0.001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 65th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.