Samoa vs South America: Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate

Samoa
21.89 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
8.73 % change on previous year
in 2023
Samoa rank
13th
South America rank
10th

Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate over time

  • Samoa
  • South America
-2002040197119972023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 21.89 % change on previous year against 8.73 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 13.16 % change on previous year.

That makes Samoa's figure about 2.5 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South America ahead.

Samoa ranks 13th and South America ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and South America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa South America Difference Ahead
1970s 12.29 % change on previous year 16.35 % change on previous year 4.06 % change on previous year South America
1980s 3 % change on previous year 4.93 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year South America
1990s 4.36 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year South America
2000s 10.7 % change on previous year 9.99 % change on previous year 0.7101 % change on previous year Samoa
2010s 3.85 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 4.41 % change on previous year 5.51 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate, Samoa or South America?
Samoa, at 21.89 % change on previous year against 8.73 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate between Samoa and South America?
13.16 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South America?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Samoa and South America rank globally for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate?
Samoa ranks 13th and South America ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,049 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.