What was American Samoa's GDP (current US$) in 2022?

In 2022, American Samoa's GDP (current US$) was 871.00 million, according to World Bank Open Data.

Is American Samoa's GDP (current US$) rising or falling?

American Samoa's GDP (current US$) rose 16.1% from 2021 to 2022.

How does American Samoa's GDP (current US$) compare to the world average?

The global average for GDP (current US$) in 2022 was $572.20 billion, so American Samoa is below the world average.

American Samoa: GDP (current US$)

Name: American Samoa: GDP (current US$)
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In 2022, American Samoa's GDP (current US$) was 871.00 million.

That's up 16.1% from 2021, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2022 was $572.20 billion .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD) • Data as of 2022

Trend (2005–2022)

2008 · Global financial crisis
2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
2014 · Oil price collapse
2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak: 871.00M; 2022
Trough: 493.00M; 2006
1-year change: +16.1%
5-year change: +42.3%; +7.3% / yr
10-year change: +36.1%; +3.1% / yr

Real vs nominal growth

Over the last 10 years, American Samoa's nominal GDP (current US$) changed by +36.1%, while real (inflation-adjusted) GDP (constant 2015 US$) changed by +0.8%. The +35.3 percentage-point gap is the combined effect of inflation and currency movement — only the real series isolates underlying economic growth.

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	GDP (current US$)
2022	871.000M
2021	750.000M
2020	721.000M
2019	647.000M
2018	639.000M
2017	612.000M
2016	671.000M
2015	673.000M
2014	643.000M
2013	638.000M

About GDP (current US$)

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.MKTP.CD • Category: Economy

How to read GDP figures: GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is measured in current US dollars, which means values change both due to real economic growth and currency fluctuations. A more useful comparison across countries is GDP per capita, which divides GDP by population. For growth trends, check GDP growth (annual %).

Frequently asked questions

What was American Samoa's GDP (current US$) in 2022?: In 2022, American Samoa's GDP (current US$) was 871.00 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is American Samoa's GDP (current US$) rising or falling?: American Samoa's GDP (current US$) rose 16.1% from 2021 to 2022.
How does American Samoa's GDP (current US$) compare to the world average?: The global average for GDP (current US$) in 2022 was $572.20 billion, so American Samoa is below the world average.
What is GDP (current US$) and how is it measured?: Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), CC BY 4.0.