Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Samoa
Samoa: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was -21.27 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Samoa, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Samoa is -21.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 272.5% on the previous year and down 138.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Samoa peaked at 19.74 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -21.35 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Samoa 218th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1973 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +359.5% |
| 1974 | -10.68 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 1975 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1976 | 9.32 % change on previous year | -345.0% |
| 1977 | -0.7747 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 1978 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -906.6% |
| 1979 | 13.24 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1980 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1981 | -9.06 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1982 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4354 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 1984 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +189.4% |
| 1985 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +214.3% |
| 1986 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3602 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1988 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -434.9% |
| 1989 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -397.7% |
| 1990 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -236.3% |
| 1991 | -1 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1992 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1993 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 1994 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 1995 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1996 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -251.5% |
| 1997 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5556 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1999 | 9.42 % change on previous year | +1595.4% |
| 2000 | 9.75 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 19.74 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2002 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2003 | 12.36 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2004 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2005 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 2006 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -1305.5% |
| 2007 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 2008 | -16.56 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 2009 | -19.76 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2010 | -0.2078 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 2011 | -0.3242 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2012 | -10.1 % change on previous year | +3016.1% |
| 2013 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2014 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2015 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2016 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 2017 | -12.4 % change on previous year | -281.0% |
| 2018 | -21.35 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 2019 | 12.3 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2020 | -12.61 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 2021 | -0.4072 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2022 | 12.33 % change on previous year | -3128.7% |
| 2023 | -21.27 % change on previous year | -272.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -21.27 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5996 % change on previous year. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -21.27 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4786 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +3128.7% | -0.4072 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -3016.1% | -0.3242 % change on previous year | -10.1 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1595.4% | 0.5556 % change on previous year | 9.42 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -1305.5% | 1.36 % change on previous year | -16.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.99 % change on previous year | -10.68 % change on previous year | 13.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.2219 % change on previous year | -9.06 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4496 % change on previous year | -6.2 % change on previous year | 9.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4 % change on previous year | -19.76 % change on previous year | 19.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.4 % change on previous year | -21.35 % change on previous year | 12.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.49 % change on previous year | -21.27 % change on previous year | 12.33 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 217 Kuwait -17.27 % change on previous year compare
- 219 East Timor -23.05 % change on previous year compare
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- 221 Ireland -23.93 % change on previous year 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Samoa?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Samoa was -21.27 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.74 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.35 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Samoa rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Samoa ranks 218th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 138.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.