Gross domestic product (GDP) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
662.73 million constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
200th
of 209 countries
All-time high
755.20 million constant 2015 US$
in 2004
All-time low
615.46 million constant 2015 US$
in 2017
Years of data
21
2002–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp) in American Samoa stood at 662.73 million constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in American Samoa peaked at 755.20 million constant 2015 US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 615.46 million constant 2015 US$, in 2017.
That places American Samoa 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 744.92 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2003 | 752.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 755.20 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 752.12 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 721.29 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 734.65 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 715.13 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 685.33 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 687.38 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 687.38 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 657.59 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 641.15 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 652.45 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 673.00 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 661.70 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 615.46 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 631.90 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 628.82 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 656.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 651.42 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 1% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 732.59 million constant 2015 US$ | 685.33 million constant 2015 US$ | 755.20 million constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 653.68 million constant 2015 US$ | 615.46 million constant 2015 US$ | 687.38 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.90 million constant 2015 US$ | 651.42 million constant 2015 US$ | 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 198 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 986.74 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 199 Northern Mariana Islands 896.76 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 201 Dominica 625.82 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 202 Tonga 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 203 Micronesia (country) 343.29 million constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.713 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP per capita 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.713 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12,846 current US$ per person (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in American Samoa?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in American Samoa was 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ in 2022, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 755.20 million constant 2015 US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 615.46 million constant 2015 US$ in 2017.
- How does American Samoa rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- American Samoa ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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