Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Samoa is 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 1,695 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.58 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1978.
That places Samoa 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 107.34 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 84.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1979 | 133.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.0% |
| 1980 | 156.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 110.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 130.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 160.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 161.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 158.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 142.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 168.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 249.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 1989 | 259.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 263.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 219.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 249.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 245.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 268.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 369.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1996 | 427.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 449.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 463.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 440.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 573.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 757.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 794.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 963.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 947.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 906.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 1,070 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,131 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 1,161 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,129 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,147 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,220 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,355 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1,450 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,605 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 549.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 457.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 814.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +78.1% |
| 2023 | 1,598 BoP, current US$ per person | +96.1% |
| 2024 | 1,695 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,941 BoP, current US$ per person, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +96.1% | 814.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,598 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 84.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 133.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 169.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 110.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 259.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 339.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 219.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 463.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 823.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 573.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 963.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,233 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,605 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,120 BoP, current US$ per person | 457.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,695 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 122 Brazil 1,903 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 123 El Salvador 1,848 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Tunisia 1,644 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Ukraine 1,496 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Laos 1,431 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Colombia 1,330 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Samoa was 1,606 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,695 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.58 BoP, current US$ per person in 1978.
- How does Samoa rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.