Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Samoa
Samoa: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 289.23 current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 289.23 current US$ per person for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 556.38 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 161.95 current US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Samoa 143rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 323.6 current US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 321.69 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 339.76 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 345.11 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 270.43 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 263.73 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 272.17 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 292.17 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 316.89 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 392.49 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 475.92 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 503.06 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 498.11 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 514.92 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 556.38 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 349.43 current US$ per person | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 287.29 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 289.62 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 320.25 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 309.02 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 274.8 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 263.19 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 259.44 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 266.73 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 200.09 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 197.58 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 161.95 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 202.25 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 177.94 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 231.64 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2024 | 281.2 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2025 | 289.23 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 289.23 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 847.2 current US$ per person, 34% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 289.23 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 556.95 current US$ per person, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 310.72 current US$ per person | 263.73 current US$ per person | 345.11 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 417.15 current US$ per person | 272.17 current US$ per person | 556.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 266.8 current US$ per person | 197.58 current US$ per person | 320.25 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.03 current US$ per person | 161.95 current US$ per person | 289.23 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 140 Palestine 342.74 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Ghana 329.19 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Cape Verde 300.87 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Cameroon 287.32 current US$ per person compare
- 145 Turkmenistan 282.14 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Bhutan 279.81 current 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 manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 289.23 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 556.38 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.95 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 143rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.