GNI (current US$), per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: GNI (current US$), per capita was 4,851 current US$ per person in 1985. ▲ Rising
GNI (current US$), per capita in American Samoa, 1973–1985
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 1985, gni (current us$), per capita in American Samoa stood at 4,851 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in American Samoa peaked at 4,851 current US$ per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,286 current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places American Samoa 136th out of 208 countries with data for 1985, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,659 current US$ per person | — |
| 1974 | 2,667 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 2,304 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 2,286 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 2,595 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 2,726 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 3,341 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 3,926 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 4,148 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 4,328 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 4,577 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 4,731 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 4,851 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,654 current US$ per person | 2,286 current US$ per person | 3,341 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 4,427 current US$ per person | 3,926 current US$ per person | 4,851 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 133 Viet Nam 4,923 current US$ per person
- 134 Sri Lanka 4,909 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Micronesia, Federated States of 4,871 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Philippines 4,794 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Morocco 4,681 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Namibia 4,582 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- GDP 871.00 million current US$ (2022)
- GDP per capita growth 3.6% (2022)
- GDP per capita 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP per capita 18,018 current LCU (2022)
- GDP 645.00 million constant LCU (2022)
- GDP growth 1.7% (2022)
- GDP 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP 871.00 million current LCU (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -268.00 million current LCU (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -30.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in American Samoa?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in American Samoa was 4,851 current US$ per person in 1985, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,851 current US$ per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,286 current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does American Samoa rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 136th out of 208 countries with data for 1985.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.