Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa
Samoa: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa is -6.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2,669.9% on the previous year and down 170.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa peaked at 61.71 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -52.75 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Samoa 216th out of 235 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1973 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +347.3% |
| 1974 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -247.6% |
| 1975 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1976 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -347.6% |
| 1977 | -0.74 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1978 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -1044.6% |
| 1979 | 11.55 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 1980 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1981 | -6.62 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1982 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1983 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 1984 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1985 | -0.043 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1986 | -5.42 % change on previous year | +12481.6% |
| 1987 | 16.98 % change on previous year | -413.5% |
| 1988 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1989 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1990 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 1991 | -5.11 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 14.06 % change on previous year | -375.3% |
| 1993 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1994 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -209.9% |
| 1995 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1996 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1997 | -52.75 % change on previous year | -1380.4% |
| 1998 | 61.71 % change on previous year | -217.0% |
| 1999 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2000 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2001 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2002 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -163.4% |
| 2003 | -0.8505 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2004 | -4.37 % change on previous year | +414.0% |
| 2005 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 29.59 % change on previous year | -1223.5% |
| 2007 | 34.51 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 24.09 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2009 | 31.78 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 40.79 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2011 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2012 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +225.6% |
| 2013 | -7.26 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2014 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 2015 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2017 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2018 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 20.03 % change on previous year | -416.4% |
| 2020 | -20.27 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2021 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2022 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -314.2% |
| 2023 | 0.239 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2024 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -2669.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -12481.6% | -0.043 % change on previous year | -5.42 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -2669.9% | 0.239 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | -1380.4% | 4.12 % change on previous year | -52.75 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1223.5% | -2.63 % change on previous year | 29.59 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1044.6% | -0.74 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.87 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 13.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -8.8 % change on previous year | 16.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2574 % change on previous year | -52.75 % change on previous year | 61.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.32 % change on previous year | -5.82 % change on previous year | 34.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 % change on previous year | -7.26 % change on previous year | 40.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.8 % change on previous year | -20.27 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 213 Ecuador -3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 214 Ethiopia PDR -4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 215 Israel -6.11 % change on previous year compare
- 217 Egypt -6.55 % change on previous year compare
- 218 Latvia -6.71 % change on previous year compare
- 219 Estonia -6.93 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
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- 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in Samoa was -6.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 61.71 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.75 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Samoa rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth?
- Samoa ranks 216th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 170.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.