Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa is 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 249,669 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Samoa ranks 93rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 268,958 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 249,669 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 327,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 354,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 282,471 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 356,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 350,280 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 344,384 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 361,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 360,565 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 375,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 375,173 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 409,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 446,007 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 268,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 268,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 336,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 249,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 375,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 433,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 375,173 current US$ per square kilometre | 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 624,504 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 New Caledonia 580,728 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Saudi Arabia 534,472 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Iraq 494,624 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Ecuador 485,698 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Georgia 481,076 current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,292 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 7,129 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 19,843 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.1254 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 505,647 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,669 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.