Services, value added in Samoa
Samoa: Services, value added was 2.58 billion current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Samoa, 1999–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Samoa is 2.58 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Samoa peaked at 2.58 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 443.13 million current LCU, in 1999.
Samoa ranks 191st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Services, value added in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 443.13 million current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 479.62 million current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 533.78 million current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 579.67 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 626.18 million current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 667.13 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 740.52 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 819.98 million current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 891.44 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.03 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 1.18 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1.22 billion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.24 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.39 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 1.49 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.50 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.57 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.65 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.63 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.55 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.67 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 2.02 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 2.25 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2025 | 2.58 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2.58 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 591.41 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2.58 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 565.23 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 443.13 million current LCU | 443.13 million current LCU | 443.13 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 752.06 million current LCU | 479.62 million current LCU | 1.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 billion current LCU | 1.18 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 billion current LCU | 1.55 billion current LCU | 2.58 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 188 Liechtenstein 4.25 billion current LCU compare
- 189 Belize 4.00 billion current LCU compare
- 190 Andorra 3.10 billion current LCU compare
- 192 Grenada 2.49 billion current LCU compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.25 billion current LCU compare
- 194 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.16 billion current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Samoa?
- Services, value added in Samoa was 2.58 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 443.13 million current LCU in 1999.
- How does Samoa rank for services, value added?
- Samoa ranks 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.5%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.