GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in American Samoa
American Samoa: GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) was 13,709 constant 2015 US$ in 2022. ▬ Flat
GDP per capita in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp per capita in American Samoa stood at 13,709 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in American Samoa peaked at 13,709 constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,872 constant 2015 US$, in 2013.
That places American Samoa 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13,055 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2003 | 13,202 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 13,292 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 13,284 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 12,795 constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 13,092 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 12,810 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 12,342 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 12,446 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 12,522 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 12,068 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 11,872 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 12,203 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12,727 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 12,665 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 11,931 constant 2015 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 12,413 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 12,524 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 13,194 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 13,234 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 13,709 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 13,709 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 40% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 13,709 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,984 constant 2015 US$ | 12,342 constant 2015 US$ | 13,292 constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,337 constant 2015 US$ | 11,872 constant 2015 US$ | 12,727 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,379 constant 2015 US$ | 13,194 constant 2015 US$ | 13,709 constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
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 per capita in American Samoa?
- Gdp per capita in American Samoa was 13,709 constant 2015 US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 13,709 constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,872 constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- How does American Samoa rank for gdp per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.