GDP (current LCU), per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 18,018 current LCU per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
GDP (current LCU), per capita in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa is 18,018 current LCU per person, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa peaked at 18,018 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,745 current LCU per person, in 2006.
American Samoa ranks 185th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,973 current LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 9,198 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 8,958 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 8,831 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 8,745 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 9,231 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 10,031 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 12,156 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 10,375 current LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 10,384 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 11,746 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 11,814 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 12,026 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 12,727 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 12,843 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 11,864 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 12,552 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 12,886 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 14,489 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 15,236 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 18,018 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,515 current LCU per person | 8,745 current LCU per person | 12,156 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,922 current LCU per person | 10,375 current LCU per person | 12,886 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,914 current LCU per person | 14,489 current LCU per person | 18,018 current LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 182 Lesotho 19,480 current LCU per person compare
- 183 Sierra Leone 19,175 current LCU per person compare
- 184 Bulgaria 18,034 current LCU per person compare
- 186 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,009 current LCU per person compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 17,371 current LCU per person compare
- 188 Tajikistan 16,402 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- GNI 189.70 million current LCU (1985)
- GDP per capita 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP per capita growth 3.6% (2022)
- GDP per capita 13,342 constant LCU (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current US$ (1985)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 13,709 (2022)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 13,709 (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 662.73 million (2022)
- GDP per capita 18,018 current LCU (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa was 18,018 current LCU per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 18,018 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,745 current LCU per person in 2006.
- How does American Samoa rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 185th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.