Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 14.11 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Samoa stood at 14.11 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 314.9% on the previous year and up 524.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 16.22 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -12.15 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Samoa 19th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 10.86 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 2012 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2013 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -287.9% |
| 2014 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2015 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2016 | 14.72 % change on previous year | +551.7% |
| 2017 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 2018 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2019 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +301.0% |
| 2020 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2021 | -9.71 % change on previous year | +332.7% |
| 2022 | -10.84 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 2024 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2025 | 14.11 % change on previous year | -314.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 14.11 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.95 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 14.11 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.62 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -12.15 % change on previous year | 14.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1627 % change on previous year | -10.84 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 16 Argentina 16.36 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Armenia 15.6 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Vanuatu 14.23 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Ghana 13.83 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Sri Lanka 13.7 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Pakistan 13.17 % change on previous year 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Samoa was 14.11 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.22 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.15 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 19th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 524.5%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.