Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Samoa
Samoa: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 874.43 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 874.43 current US$ per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 874.43 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 435.17 current US$ per person, in 2011.
That places Samoa 94th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 447.04 current US$ per person | — |
| 2011 | 435.17 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 468.68 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 518.5 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 549.02 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 543.26 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 587.57 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 640.07 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 647.33 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 678.7 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 653.72 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 639.14 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 613.06 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 761.18 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2024 | 857.26 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2025 | 874.43 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 874.43 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.01 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 874.43 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 404.23 current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 551.53 current US$ per person | 435.17 current US$ per person | 678.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 733.13 current US$ per person | 613.06 current US$ per person | 874.43 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 91 Mexico 923.95 current US$ per person compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 911.94 current US$ per person compare
- 93 Tonga 884.14 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Colombia 838.01 current US$ per person compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 761 current US$ per person compare
- 97 Ukraine 745.71 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 874.43 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 874.43 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 435.17 current US$ per person in 2011.
- How does Samoa rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 94th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.