Samoa vs Turkmenistan: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Samoa
4,209 current LCU per person
in 2025
Turkmenistan
4,556 current LCU per person
in 2025
Samoa rank
178th
Turkmenistan rank
175th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4,556 current LCU per person against 4,209 current LCU per person in Samoa, a difference of 347 current LCU per person.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Samoa ranks 178th and Turkmenistan ranks 175th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990s | 1,074 current LCU per person | 45.56 current LCU per person | 1,028 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 2,027 current LCU per person | 643.32 current LCU per person | 1,383 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 3,107 current LCU per person | 2,894 current LCU per person | 212.85 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 3,693 current LCU per person | 3,873 current LCU per person | 179.28 current LCU per person | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Samoa or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4,556 current LCU per person against 4,209 current LCU per person in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Samoa and Turkmenistan?
- 347 current LCU per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turkmenistan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Turkmenistan rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 178th and Turkmenistan ranks 175th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.