Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 256,599 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa is 256,599 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 280,544 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 124th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 211,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 234,273 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 249,426 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 219,118 constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 238,430 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 243,817 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 279,717 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 258,461 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 262,811 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 280,544 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 274,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 247,615 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 220,782 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 256,599 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre | 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre | 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 247,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | 211,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | 280,544 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,811 constant LCU per square kilometre | 220,782 constant LCU per square kilometre | 274,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 121 Croatia 296,551 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Marshall Islands 283,288 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Lesotho 259,004 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Greece 253,029 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Lithuania 225,375 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Belarus 217,493 constant LCU per square kilometre 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 fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa was 256,599 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 280,544 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,611 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 124th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) 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 fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) 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.