Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa is 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Samoa ranks 31st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.3621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0.3958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3993 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3475 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3453 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 28 Republic of Korea 0.2815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Kiribati 0.2766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Morocco 0.2688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Palau 0.2664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Cambodia 0.2619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,526 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 7,031 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 31st out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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