Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Samoa
Samoa: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Samoa is 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 5,924 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Samoa 92nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2010 | 4,810 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 4,792 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 4,894 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 4,928 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4,859 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 4,913 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5,073 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 5,023 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 5,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 5,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 5,437 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 5,509 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 5,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 5,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,336 constant 2015 US$ per person, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,469 constant 2015 US$ per person, 79% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,792 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,617 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 89 Belize 6,363 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 90 Armenia 6,179 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 91 Ecuador 6,123 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 93 South Africa 5,802 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 94 El Salvador 5,737 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 95 Moldova 5,634 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Samoa was 5,882 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,924 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,612 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 92nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.