High income vs Samoa: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

High income
0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
High income rank
30th
Samoa rank
31st

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • High income
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times High income's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 31st of 43 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.994 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.218 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.9874 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.9889 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3068 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, High income or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between High income and Samoa?
0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Samoa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do High income and Samoa rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
High income ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 31st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.