Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Gross savings (current US$), per capita was 1,763 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross savings (current us$), per capita in Samoa stood at 1,763 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 1,763 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 852.63 current US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Samoa 87th out of 178 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 savings (current US$), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 852.63 current US$ per person | — |
| 2010 | 1,040 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 1,201 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 1,231 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,113 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 1,101 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,261 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 1,414 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 1,375 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,530 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 1,555 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,380 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 1,160 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 903.13 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 1,262 current US$ per person | +39.7% |
| 2024 | 1,618 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2025 | 1,763 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,763 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,773 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,763 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,773 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 852.63 current US$ per person | 852.63 current US$ per person | 852.63 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,282 current US$ per person | 1,040 current US$ per person | 1,555 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,348 current US$ per person | 903.13 current US$ per person | 1,763 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Gross savings (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 1,763 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,763 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 852.63 current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 87th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.