Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Samoa stood at 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.3474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 98th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.3239 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3028 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3015 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3178 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3167 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3202 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3143 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3275 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3015 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 95 Sierra Leone 0.3204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Brazil 0.3169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Saint Lucia 0.3158 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Poland 0.3125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Fiji 0.3072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2937 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.3148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2981 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 98th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.