GDP in American Samoa
American Samoa: GDP was 871.00 million current LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising
GDP in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in American Samoa is 871.00 million current LCU, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in American Samoa peaked at 871.00 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 493.00 million current LCU, in 2006.
American Samoa ranks 208th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
GDP in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 512.00 million current LCU | — |
| 2003 | 524.00 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 509.00 million current LCU | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 500.00 million current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 493.00 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 518.00 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 560.00 million current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 675.00 million current LCU | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 573.00 million current LCU | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 570.00 million current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 640.00 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 638.00 million current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 643.00 million current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 673.00 million current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 671.00 million current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 612.00 million current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 639.00 million current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 647.00 million current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 721.00 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 750.00 million current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 871.00 million current LCU | +16.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 871.00 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 211.72 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 871.00 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 433.92 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 536.38 million current LCU | 493.00 million current LCU | 675.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 630.60 million current LCU | 570.00 million current LCU | 673.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 780.67 million current LCU | 721.00 million current LCU | 871.00 million current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.75 billion current LCU compare
- 206 Tonga 1.63 billion current LCU compare
- 207 Northern Mariana Islands 1.10 billion current LCU compare
- 209 Kiribati 542.00 million current LCU compare
- 210 Micronesia (country) 501.80 million current LCU compare
- 211 Palau 345.00 million current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 8,461 current US$ per person (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 23.19 % change on previous year (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4696 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 8,461 current LCU per person (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 14,004 current US$ per person (2022)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -30.8% (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in American Samoa?
- Gdp in American Samoa was 871.00 million current LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 871.00 million current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 493.00 million current LCU in 2006.
- How does American Samoa rank for gdp?
- American Samoa ranks 208th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.