Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 0.0129 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.0129 million SLC per person for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.0129 million SLC per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million SLC per person, in 1970.
Samoa ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 million SLC per person | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 million SLC per person | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 million SLC per person | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 million SLC per person | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 million SLC per person | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 million SLC per person | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 million SLC per person | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 million SLC per person | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 million SLC per person | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 million SLC per person | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 million SLC per person | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 million SLC per person | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +35.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 million SLC per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 million SLC per person | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 million SLC per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0036 million SLC per person | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 million SLC per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.004 million SLC per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 million SLC per person | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 million SLC per person | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0046 million SLC per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0055 million SLC per person | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.006 million SLC per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0064 million SLC per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 million SLC per person | +35.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 million SLC per person | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0089 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0089 million SLC per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0093 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 million SLC per person | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 million SLC per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0111 million SLC per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 million SLC per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0129 million SLC per person | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million SLC per person | 0.0002 million SLC per person | 0.0006 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 million SLC per person | 0.0007 million SLC per person | 0.0021 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 million SLC per person | 0.0023 million SLC per person | 0.004 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 million SLC per person | 0.0043 million SLC per person | 0.0091 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0098 million SLC per person | 0.0087 million SLC per person | 0.0111 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0109 million SLC per person | 0.01 million SLC per person | 0.0129 million SLC per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 172 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0155 million SLC per person compare
- 173 Belize 0.0145 million SLC per person compare
- 174 Tuvalu 0.014 million SLC per person compare
- 176 Fiji 0.0126 million SLC per person compare
- 177 Tonga 0.0125 million SLC per person compare
- 178 Azerbaijan 0.012 million SLC 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)
- 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 national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Samoa?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Samoa was 0.0129 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0129 million SLC per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.