GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Samoa
Samoa: GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) was 5,370 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 5,370 constant 2015 US$ for gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Samoa peaked at 5,370 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,470 constant 2015 US$, in 2013.
That places Samoa 92nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3,527 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2010 | 3,557 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3,930 constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 3,793 constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,470 constant 2015 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 3,786 constant 2015 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 4,003 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 4,225 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 4,219 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,335 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,444 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 4,334 constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 3,922 constant 2015 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 4,005 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 4,681 constant 2015 US$ | +16.9% |
| 2024 | 5,043 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 5,370 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 5,370 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,709 constant 2015 US$, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 5,370 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,164 constant 2015 US$, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,527 constant 2015 US$ | 3,527 constant 2015 US$ | 3,527 constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,976 constant 2015 US$ | 3,470 constant 2015 US$ | 4,444 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,559 constant 2015 US$ | 3,922 constant 2015 US$ | 5,370 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 189.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 138.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Samoa?
- Gni per capita in Samoa was 5,370 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,370 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,470 constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for gni per capita?
- Samoa ranks 92nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.