GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate was 16.13 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa, 2003–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa stood at 16.13 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 301.1% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa peaked at 20.54 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -15.11 % change on previous year, in 2010.
American Samoa ranks 27th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2005 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2006 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -462.2% |
| 2008 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2009 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +153.3% |
| 2010 | -15.11 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2011 | -0.5236 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2012 | 12.28 % change on previous year | -2445.6% |
| 2013 | -0.3125 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7837 % change on previous year | -350.8% |
| 2015 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +495.3% |
| 2016 | -0.2972 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2017 | -8.79 % change on previous year | +2858.8% |
| 2018 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2019 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2020 | 11.44 % change on previous year | +813.6% |
| 2021 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2022 | 16.13 % change on previous year | +301.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 16.13 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 16.13 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.28 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate in American 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -2858.8% | -0.2972 % change on previous year | -8.79 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +2445.6% | -0.5236 % change on previous year | 12.28 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 20.54 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -0.1643 % change on previous year | -15.11 % change on previous year | 12.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.53 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | 16.13 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 24 Kazakhstan 16.73 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Ukraine 16.56 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Somalia 16.26 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Yemen 15.72 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Suriname 15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 14.6 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12,846 current US$ per person (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current LCU (1985)
- GNI per capita 4,851 current LCU (1985)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 14.15 % change on previous year (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.713 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.713 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 16.13 % change on previous year (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current US$ (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa was 16.13 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 20.54 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.11 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does American Samoa rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 27th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP: linked series (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP: linked series (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.