Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) in Samoa
Samoa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1.10 billion current US$ for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Samoa peaked at 1.10 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 593.97 million current US$, in 2010.
Samoa ranks 195th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 593.97 million current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 659.37 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 681.05 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 694.93 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 686.86 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 714.53 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 724.36 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 753.36 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 744.08 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 770.57 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 730.33 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 723.09 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 757.59 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 879.99 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 988.85 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2025 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.10 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.41 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.10 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.97 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 702.31 million current US$ | 593.97 million current US$ | 770.57 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 862.67 million current US$ | 723.09 million current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 192 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.27 billion current US$ compare
- 193 Grenada 1.17 billion current US$ compare
- 194 Vanuatu 1.17 billion current US$ compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.07 billion current US$ compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.03 billion current US$ compare
- 198 Sao Tome and Principe 915.64 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Samoa?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Samoa was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 593.97 million current US$ in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Samoa ranks 195th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.