Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1982–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa is 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.8889 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5827 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
That places Samoa 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.6781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7523 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +39.4% | 0.5933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8272 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.8814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 0.8811 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Paraguay 0.881 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Ethiopia 0.8808 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Honduras 0.8791 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Madagascar 0.8708 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Tonga 0.8702 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.88 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8889 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5827 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Samoa rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.