Ghana vs Samoa: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Ghana
2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana rank
106th
Samoa rank
103rd
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 103rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3024 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 2.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.665 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Ghana or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Ghana and Samoa?
- 0.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 103rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), 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
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.