Samoa vs Tonga: GDP per capita, PPP
Samoa
7,837 current international $
in 2024
Tonga
7,853 current international $
in 2023
Samoa rank
146th
Tonga rank
145th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 7,853 current international $ against 7,837 current international $ in Samoa, a difference of 16 current international $.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
Samoa ranks 146th and Tonga ranks 145th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,467 current international $ | 3,111 current international $ | 643.49 current international $ | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4,127 current international $ | 4,237 current international $ | 110.09 current international $ | Tonga |
| 2010s | 5,798 current international $ | 5,529 current international $ | 269.16 current international $ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 6,491 current international $ | 7,243 current international $ | 752.27 current international $ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 7,853 current international $ against 7,837 current international $ in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Samoa and Tonga?
- 16 current international $, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Samoa ranks 146th and Tonga ranks 145th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release