How does Samoa rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?

Samoa ranks 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.

Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa

Name: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Samoa: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

374,162 current US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 17.1%

World rank

120th

of 205 countries

All-time high

374,162 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

22,273 current US$ per square kilometre

in 1972

Years of data

1972–2023

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1972–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,273 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Samoa 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1972 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per square kilometre	Change
1972	22,273 current US$ per square kilometre	—
1973	28,677 current US$ per square kilometre	+28.8%
1974	32,553 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.5%
1975	36,931 current US$ per square kilometre	+13.4%
1976	38,466 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.2%
1977	37,127 current US$ per square kilometre	-3.5%
1978	40,205 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
1979	49,852 current US$ per square kilometre	+24.0%
1980	50,323 current US$ per square kilometre	+0.9%
1981	46,527 current US$ per square kilometre	-7.5%
1982	45,283 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.7%
1983	42,833 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.4%
1984	39,315 current US$ per square kilometre	-8.2%
1985	38,475 current US$ per square kilometre	-2.1%
1986	39,960 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
1987	42,329 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.9%
1988	55,008 current US$ per square kilometre	+30.0%
1989	61,774 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.3%
1990	62,904 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
1991	59,677 current US$ per square kilometre	-5.1%
1992	60,737 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
1993	64,498 current US$ per square kilometre	+6.2%
1994	49,912 current US$ per square kilometre	-22.6%
1995	60,969 current US$ per square kilometre	+22.2%
1996	82,033 current US$ per square kilometre	+34.5%
1997	83,739 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
1998	85,801 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
1999	88,135 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.7%
2000	90,211 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.4%
2001	91,180 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.1%
2002	92,707 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
2003	102,680 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.8%
2004	121,604 current US$ per square kilometre	+18.4%
2005	147,951 current US$ per square kilometre	+21.7%
2006	163,764 current US$ per square kilometre	+10.7%
2007	177,519 current US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
2008	199,659 current US$ per square kilometre	+12.5%
2009	214,013 current US$ per square kilometre	+7.2%
2010	234,172 current US$ per square kilometre	+9.4%
2011	245,888 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.0%
2012	249,319 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.4%
2013	262,619 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.3%
2014	270,396 current US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
2015	282,882 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.6%
2016	296,576 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
2017	302,603 current US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
2018	306,179 current US$ per square kilometre	+1.2%
2019	322,205 current US$ per square kilometre	+5.2%
2020	311,022 current US$ per square kilometre	-3.5%
2021	306,879 current US$ per square kilometre	-1.3%
2022	319,598 current US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
2023	374,162 current US$ per square kilometre	+17.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	35,761 current US$ per square kilometre	22,273 current US$ per square kilometre	49,852 current US$ per square kilometre	8
1980s	46,183 current US$ per square kilometre	38,475 current US$ per square kilometre	61,774 current US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	69,841 current US$ per square kilometre	49,912 current US$ per square kilometre	88,135 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	140,129 current US$ per square kilometre	90,211 current US$ per square kilometre	214,013 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	277,284 current US$ per square kilometre	234,172 current US$ per square kilometre	322,205 current US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	327,915 current US$ per square kilometre	306,879 current US$ per square kilometre	374,162 current US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Samoa

117 Chile 422,773 current US$ per square kilometre compare
118 Equatorial Guinea 410,157 current US$ per square kilometre compare
119 Uruguay 388,578 current US$ per square kilometre compare
121 Georgia 358,833 current US$ per square kilometre compare
122 Belarus 354,914 current US$ per square kilometre compare
123 Ghana 343,246 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9602 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 5,639 current US$ per person (2025)
GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GNI (current US$), per capita 5,863 current US$ per person (2025)
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.92 % change on previous year (2025)
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa?: Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 374,162 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 22,273 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Samoa rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?: Samoa ranks 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit: current US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.