Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa
Samoa: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was 6.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 6.8% for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in 2024.
The figure is up 587.5% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa peaked at 17.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -11.9%, in 2016.
That places Samoa 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.5% | — |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -84.9% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | +211.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +40.2% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +94.1% |
| 2015 | -3.6% | -137.7% |
| 2016 | -11.9% | +229.6% |
| 2017 | -3.9% | -67.0% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | -548.2% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -30.5% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -86.2% |
| 2021 | -0.0% | -102.8% |
| 2022 | 16.6% | -34920.8% |
| 2023 | -1.4% | -108.4% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | -587.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | -11.9% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | -1.4% | 16.6% | 5 |
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- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,526 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa?
- Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Samoa was 6.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.9% in 2016.
- How does Samoa rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
- Samoa ranks 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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