Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa
Samoa: Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp was 3.69 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.69
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
37th
of 99 countries
All-time high
5.95
in 2010
All-time low
2.11
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 3.69 for tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in 2023.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa peaked at 5.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 2008.
That places Samoa 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.11 | — |
| 2009 | 5.94 | +181.9% |
| 2010 | 5.95 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.01 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 4.13 | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 4.72 | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 4.46 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.19 | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 5.21 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.37 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 5.11 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 5.45 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 4.41 | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 3.69 | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 | 2.11 | 5.94 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.98 | 4.13 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 | 3.69 | 5.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 34 Mozambique 4.02 compare
- 35 Netherlands 3.8 compare
- 36 New Zealand 3.7 compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 3.6 compare
- 39 South Africa 3.54 compare
- 40 El Salvador 3.52 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9602 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 5,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 5,863 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa?
- Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp in Samoa was 3.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tourism gdp proportion of total gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.95 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tourism gdp proportion of total gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2008.
- How does Samoa rank for tourism gdp proportion of total gdp?
- Samoa ranks 37th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tourism gdp proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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