DEC alternative conversion factor in Samoa
Samoa: DEC alternative conversion factor was 2.76 LCU per US$ in 2024. β² Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in Samoa, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Samoa is 2.76 LCU per US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Samoa peaked at 3.47 LCU per US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6066 LCU per US$, in 1974.
Samoa ranks 132nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7114 LCU per US$ | 0.6066 LCU per US$ | 0.8262 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 LCU per US$ | 0.9193 LCU per US$ | 2.27 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 LCU per US$ | 2.31 LCU per US$ | 3 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 LCU per US$ | 2.62 LCU per US$ | 3.47 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 LCU per US$ | 2.28 LCU per US$ | 2.62 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 LCU per US$ | 2.57 LCU per US$ | 2.76 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 129 Turkmenistan 3.5 LCU per US$ compare
- 130 Belarus 3.25 LCU per US$ compare
- 131 Tunisia 3.11 LCU per US$ compare
- 133 Georgia 2.72 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Dominica 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Grenada 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Saint Lucia 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
- 134 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 LCU per US$ compare
More population data for Samoa
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.307 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.8 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.8 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.8 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.92 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.83 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 3.83 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Samoa?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Samoa was 2.76 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 LCU per US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6066 LCU per US$ in 1974.
- How does Samoa rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Samoa ranks 132nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release