Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita was 9,973 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Samoa stood at 9,973 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 lcu), per capita in Samoa peaked at 9,973 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,052 constant LCU per person, in 2014.
That places Samoa 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,343 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 8,586 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 8,147 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 8,080 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,052 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,319 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 8,908 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 8,933 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 8,763 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 9,047 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 8,702 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 8,161 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 8,342 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 9,283 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 9,646 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 9,973 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,518 constant LCU per person | 8,052 constant LCU per person | 9,047 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,018 constant LCU per person | 8,161 constant LCU per person | 9,973 constant LCU 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 11.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 13,913 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,245 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Samoa?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita in Samoa was 9,973 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,973 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,052 constant LCU per person in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per capita 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 LCU), 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 LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.