Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Samoa

Samoa: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.02 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
161st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.02 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Samoa, 1970–2023

00.250.50.751197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Samoa is 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Samoa peaked at 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Samoa 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre
1971 0.0125 million SLC per square kilometre +18.5%
1972 0.0136 million SLC per square kilometre +9.4%
1973 0.0164 million SLC per square kilometre +20.0%
1974 0.0183 million SLC per square kilometre +11.9%
1975 0.0191 million SLC per square kilometre +4.3%
1976 0.0218 million SLC per square kilometre +14.3%
1977 0.025 million SLC per square kilometre +14.3%
1978 0.0257 million SLC per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 0.0328 million SLC per square kilometre +27.3%
1980 0.0374 million SLC per square kilometre +14.3%
1981 0.0396 million SLC per square kilometre +5.7%
1982 0.0474 million SLC per square kilometre +19.7%
1983 0.0561 million SLC per square kilometre +18.4%
1984 0.0659 million SLC per square kilometre +17.4%
1985 0.0695 million SLC per square kilometre +5.5%
1986 0.0731 million SLC per square kilometre +5.2%
1987 0.0768 million SLC per square kilometre +5.0%
1988 0.0896 million SLC per square kilometre +16.7%
1989 0.0903 million SLC per square kilometre +0.8%
1990 0.0941 million SLC per square kilometre +4.2%
1991 0.0975 million SLC per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 0.1057 million SLC per square kilometre +8.3%
1993 0.1107 million SLC per square kilometre +4.8%
1994 0.1826 million SLC per square kilometre +64.9%
1995 0.1761 million SLC per square kilometre -3.5%
1996 0.1973 million SLC per square kilometre +12.0%
1997 0.2233 million SLC per square kilometre +13.2%
1998 0.241 million SLC per square kilometre +7.9%
1999 0.2514 million SLC per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 0.2759 million SLC per square kilometre +9.8%
2001 0.3026 million SLC per square kilometre +9.7%
2002 0.3241 million SLC per square kilometre +7.1%
2003 0.3475 million SLC per square kilometre +7.2%
2004 0.3889 million SLC per square kilometre +11.9%
2005 0.4278 million SLC per square kilometre +10.0%
2006 0.4571 million SLC per square kilometre +6.9%
2007 0.6174 million SLC per square kilometre +35.1%
2008 0.6389 million SLC per square kilometre +3.5%
2009 0.6038 million SLC per square kilometre -5.5%
2010 0.6135 million SLC per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.6378 million SLC per square kilometre +4.0%
2012 0.6275 million SLC per square kilometre -1.6%
2013 0.6519 million SLC per square kilometre +3.9%
2014 0.674 million SLC per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 0.7471 million SLC per square kilometre +10.8%
2016 0.7887 million SLC per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 0.8101 million SLC per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 0.8321 million SLC per square kilometre +2.7%
2019 0.8695 million SLC per square kilometre +4.5%
2020 0.7948 million SLC per square kilometre -8.6%
2021 0.7883 million SLC per square kilometre -0.8%
2022 0.8291 million SLC per square kilometre +5.2%
2023 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre +22.7%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.79 million SLC per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.55 million SLC per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +64.9% 0.1107 million SLC per square kilometre 0.1826 million SLC per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0196 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0328 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0646 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0374 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0903 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.168 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0941 million SLC per square kilometre 0.2514 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4384 million SLC per square kilometre 0.2759 million SLC per square kilometre 0.6389 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7252 million SLC per square kilometre 0.6135 million SLC per square kilometre 0.8695 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.8573 million SLC per square kilometre 0.7883 million SLC per square kilometre 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 158 Georgia 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  2. 159 Panama 1.12 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  3. 160 Belarus 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  4. 162 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9723 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  5. 163 Tunisia 0.9705 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  6. 164 Tajikistan 0.9424 million SLC per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Samoa?
Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square in Samoa was 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Samoa rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square?
Samoa ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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.

Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre
Unit
million SLC per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 9,479 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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.