Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Samoa
Samoa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 was 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Samoa stood at 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Samoa peaked at 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,427 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2014.
Samoa ranks 117th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,551 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 3,655 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 3,468 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 3,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,541 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3,792 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 3,803 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 3,851 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,704 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 3,474 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 3,551 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 3,951 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 4,106 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,895 constant 2015 US$ per person, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,310 constant 2015 US$ per person, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,626 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,427 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,851 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,839 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,474 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 114 Guatemala 4,373 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 115 Indonesia 4,362 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 116 Mongolia 4,259 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 118 El Salvador 4,169 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 119 Jordan 4,156 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 120 Sri Lanka 4,126 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 189.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 138.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Samoa?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Samoa was 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,427 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Samoa ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.