Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (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 savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa is 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 117,322 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Samoa 86th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 70,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 82,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 85,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 77,956 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 77,840 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 89,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 101,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 101,599 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 114,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 117,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 105,206 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 89,221 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 69,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,736 current US$ per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 180,634 current US$ per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 91,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,322 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,671 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,931 current US$ per square kilometre | 105,206 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 83 Nepal 103,723 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 102,793 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Oman 99,327 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Comoros 94,906 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Belarus 94,553 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Cambodia 93,159 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)
- 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 square kilometre in Samoa?
- Gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 98,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 117,322 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,700 current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 86th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross savings (current US$) 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.