Final consumption expenditure in Samoa
Samoa: Final consumption expenditure was 2.29 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Samoa is 2.29 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Samoa peaked at 2.38 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.59 billion constant LCU, in 2012.
That places Samoa 171st out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.60 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2010 | 1.60 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.62 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.59 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.66 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.70 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.69 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.74 billion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.79 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.79 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.83 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.88 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.06 billion constant LCU | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.20 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 2.16 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 2.38 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 2.29 billion constant LCU | -3.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2.29 billion constant LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion constant LCU, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2.29 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 780.84 billion constant LCU, 0% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.60 billion constant LCU | 1.60 billion constant LCU | 1.60 billion constant LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.70 billion constant LCU | 1.59 billion constant LCU | 1.83 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 billion constant LCU | 1.88 billion constant LCU | 2.38 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 168 Belize 4.36 billion constant LCU compare
- 169 Bermuda 4.12 billion constant LCU compare
- 170 United States Virgin Islands 3.58 billion constant LCU compare
- 172 East Timor 2.21 billion constant LCU compare
- 173 Tonga 1.34 billion constant LCU compare
- 174 San Marino 742.43 million constant LCU 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 final consumption expenditure in Samoa?
- Final consumption expenditure in Samoa was 2.29 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 billion constant LCU in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.