What was Samoa's GDP (current US$) in 2024?

In 2024, Samoa's GDP (current US$) was $1.18 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.

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

Samoa's GDP (current US$) rose 12.5% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Samoa rank globally on GDP (current US$)?

In 2024, Samoa ranked #183 out of 192 countries reporting GDP (current US$).

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

The global average for GDP (current US$) in 2024 was $572.20 billion, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.

Samoa: GDP (current US$)

Name: Samoa: GDP (current US$)
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In 2024, Samoa's GDP (current US$) was $1.18 billion.

That's up 12.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $572.20 billion . Samoa ranks #183 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak: $1.18B; 2024
Trough: 476.80M; 2005
1-year change: +12.5%
5-year change: +28.8%; +5.2% / yr
10-year change: +47.6%; +4.0% / yr

Real vs nominal growth

Over the last 10 years, Samoa's nominal GDP (current US$) changed by +47.6%, while real (inflation-adjusted) GDP (constant 2015 US$) changed by +34.1%. The +13.5 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$)
2024	1.176B
2023	1.045B
2022	889.555M
2021	859.725M
2020	868.885M
2019	912.950M
2018	878.448M
2017	884.844M
2016	843.925M
2015	824.150M

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 Samoa's GDP (current US$) in 2024?: In 2024, Samoa's GDP (current US$) was $1.18 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Samoa's GDP (current US$) rising or falling?: Samoa's GDP (current US$) rose 12.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Samoa rank globally on GDP (current US$)?: In 2024, Samoa ranked #183 out of 192 countries reporting GDP (current US$).
How does Samoa's GDP (current US$) compare to the world average?: The global average for GDP (current US$) in 2024 was $572.20 billion, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 30.
What is GDP (current US$) 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.