Samoa vs United Arab Emirates: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Samoa
2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Samoa rank
103rd
United Arab Emirates rank
100th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Samoa ranks 103rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 100th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7199 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4621 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 3.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2307 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, Samoa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Samoa and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United Arab Emirates?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 103rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 100th 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.