East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Samoa: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 72.1% against 56.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.3% | 57.8% | 16.6% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 59.6% | 16.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 68.6% | 18.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 70.7% | 15.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 72.1% against 56.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Samoa?
- 15.6%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Samoa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Samoa rank globally for services, value added?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.