Eastern Africa vs Samoa: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
4.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
9.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
4th
Samoa rank
3rd
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 9.42 % change on previous year against 4.78 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 4.64 % change on previous year.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.0 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Samoa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.04 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | 0.9536 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1980s | 2.98 % change on previous year | -0.2239 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 5.72 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 6.21 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 4.24 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 9.42 % change on previous year against 4.78 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Samoa?
- 4.64 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Samoa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Samoa rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.