Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Samoa
Samoa: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 103,444 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Samoa, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Samoa stood at 103,444 current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Samoa peaked at 183,395 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54,381 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Samoa 185th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 54,381 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 55,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 59,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 61,738 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 60,724 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 73,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 80,547 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 94,977 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 103,767 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 115,674 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 133,251 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 144,139 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 153,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 165,532 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 183,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 136,175 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 90,147 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 98,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 102,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 97,556 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 99,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 102,372 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 112,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 106,410 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 95,046 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 102,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 93,785 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 89,070 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 90,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 103,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,848 current LCU per square kilometre | 54,381 current LCU per square kilometre | 73,681 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 131,129 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,547 current LCU per square kilometre | 183,395 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,759 current LCU per square kilometre | 90,147 current LCU per square kilometre | 112,305 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,187 current LCU per square kilometre | 89,070 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,444 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 182 Mauritania 117,482 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Fiji 116,552 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Tuvalu 114,587 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 186 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99,397 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 96,813 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 188 Libya 95,018 current LCU 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,526 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Samoa?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Samoa was 103,444 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 183,395 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,381 current LCU per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Samoa rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Samoa ranks 185th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) 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.