Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 14,004 current LCU per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 14,004 current LCU per person for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2022.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa peaked at 14,098 current LCU per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,796 current LCU per person, in 2010.
That places American Samoa 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 9,849 current LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 10,075 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 10,032 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10,915 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 11,317 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 11,138 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 13,577 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 10,067 current LCU per person | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 9,796 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 10,256 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 11,856 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 12,054 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12,999 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 12,576 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 12,231 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 12,135 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 13,004 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 12,229 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 13,786 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 14,098 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 14,004 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 14,004 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 39% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 14,004 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,108 current LCU per person, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,871 current LCU per person | 9,849 current LCU per person | 13,577 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,914 current LCU per person | 9,796 current LCU per person | 13,004 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,963 current LCU per person | 13,786 current LCU per person | 14,098 current LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 145 Latvia 15,636 current LCU per person compare
- 146 France 14,652 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Georgia 14,144 current LCU per person compare
- 149 United Kingdom 13,938 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Palau 13,284 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Croatia 12,716 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -7.95 % change on previous year (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current LCU (1985)
- GNI per capita 4,851 current LCU (1985)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.713 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12,846 current LCU per person (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.19 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10,347 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current US$ (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in American Samoa was 14,004 current LCU per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 14,098 current LCU per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,796 current LCU per person in 2010.
- How does American Samoa rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.