GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
908,058 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
176th
of 206 countries
All-time high
908,058 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,997 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,997 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Samoa ranks 176th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,997 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 14,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 15,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 18,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 20,883 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 21,772 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 24,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 28,437 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 29,325 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 37,323 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 42,655 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 45,098 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 54,002 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 64,284 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 70,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 76,679 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 81,541 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 87,160 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 118,525 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1989 | 127,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 138,931 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 142,478 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 148,854 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 158,220 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 176,013 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 171,456 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 199,928 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 224,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 238,633 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 249,477 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 273,883 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 301,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 321,392 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 345,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 383,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 423,336 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 456,544 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 496,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 561,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 576,823 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 592,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 604,180 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 606,809 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 621,887 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 629,403 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 691,972 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 762,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 783,424 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 784,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 826,014 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 813,583 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 766,824 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 761,450 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.10 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,305 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,997 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,323 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,782 current LCU per square kilometre | 42,655 current LCU per square kilometre | 127,254 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,881 current LCU per square kilometre | 138,931 current LCU per square kilometre | 249,477 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 413,990 current LCU per square kilometre | 273,883 current LCU per square kilometre | 576,823 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 690,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 592,198 current LCU per square kilometre | 826,014 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 812,479 current LCU per square kilometre | 761,450 current LCU per square kilometre | 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 969,377 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 174 American Samoa 948,500 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Tunisia 939,470 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Finland 901,665 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Kiribati 883,889 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Estonia 865,741 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Samoa
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5509 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1344 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 320.02 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3812 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 137.97 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 25,608 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa was 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 908,058 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,997 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 176th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.