Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Samoa
Samoa: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.0113 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Samoa, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Samoa stood at 0.0113 million SLC per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Samoa peaked at 0.0113 million SLC per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 million SLC per person, in 1975.
Samoa ranks 167th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Samoa, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.006 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0059 million SLC per person | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 million SLC per person | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0067 million SLC per person | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.006 million SLC per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.006 million SLC per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 million SLC per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 million SLC per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0062 million SLC per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0062 million SLC per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.007 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.007 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0071 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 million SLC per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 million SLC per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 million SLC per person | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 million SLC per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 million SLC per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.01 million SLC per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 million SLC per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0098 million SLC per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.01 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 million SLC per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0111 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 million SLC per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0104 million SLC per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0113 million SLC per person | +8.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0113 million SLC per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0458 million SLC per person, 25% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0113 million SLC per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0672 million SLC per person, 17% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0065 million SLC per person | 0.0059 million SLC per person | 0.0072 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0064 million SLC per person | 0.006 million SLC per person | 0.0068 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0067 million SLC per person | 0.0062 million SLC per person | 0.0073 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 million SLC per person | 0.0077 million SLC per person | 0.0104 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0103 million SLC per person | 0.0096 million SLC per person | 0.0111 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0101 million SLC per person | 0.0095 million SLC per person | 0.0113 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 164 Fiji 0.0124 million SLC per person compare
- 165 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0118 million SLC per person compare
- 166 Zambia 0.0115 million SLC per person compare
- 168 Eritrea 0.0112 million SLC per person compare
- 169 Belarus 0.0108 million SLC per person compare
- 170 Tonga 0.0094 million SLC per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Samoa?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Samoa was 0.0113 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0113 million SLC per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 million SLC per person in 1975.
- How does Samoa rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Samoa ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.