Gross national expenditure in Samoa
Samoa: Gross national expenditure was 3.11 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Samoa is 3.11 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Samoa peaked at 3.12 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.13 billion constant LCU, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 162nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.13 billion constant LCU | 2.13 billion constant LCU | 2.13 billion constant LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.41 billion constant LCU | 2.24 billion constant LCU | 2.66 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 billion constant LCU | 2.66 billion constant LCU | 3.12 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 159 Tajikistan 5.48 billion constant LCU compare
- 160 Belize 5.42 billion constant LCU compare
- 161 Bermuda 4.97 billion constant LCU compare
- 163 Timor-Leste 2.76 billion constant LCU compare
- 164 Tonga 1.63 billion constant LCU compare
- 165 San Marino 977.32 million constant LCU 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1489 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 874.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4144 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 2,434 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.2635 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Samoa?
- Gross national expenditure in Samoa was 3.11 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 billion constant LCU in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross national expenditure?
- Samoa ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.