PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Samoa
Samoa: PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) was 1.89 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.89 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
127th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.91 LCU per international $
in 2023
All-time low
1.22 LCU per international $
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, private consumption in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Samoa is 1.89 LCU per international $, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Samoa peaked at 1.91 LCU per international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.22 LCU per international $, in 1991.
Samoa ranks 127th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.29 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1.22 LCU per international $ | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 1.29 LCU per international $ | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 1.27 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.39 LCU per international $ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 1.31 LCU per international $ | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.34 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.4 LCU per international $ | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.41 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.39 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.35 LCU per international $ | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.37 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.45 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1.42 LCU per international $ | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.61 LCU per international $ | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 1.59 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.6 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.64 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.76 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.86 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9 LCU per international $ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9 LCU per international $ | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.88 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.85 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.86 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.86 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.85 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.88 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.87 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.82 LCU per international $ | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.79 LCU per international $ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.84 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.91 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.89 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1.89 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.36 LCU per international $, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1.89 LCU per international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.3 LCU per international $, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 LCU per international $ | 1.22 LCU per international $ | 1.41 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 LCU per international $ | 1.35 LCU per international $ | 1.88 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 LCU per international $ | 1.85 LCU per international $ | 1.9 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 LCU per international $ | 1.79 LCU per international $ | 1.91 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Samoa?
- Ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Samoa was 1.89 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 LCU per international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 LCU per international $ in 1991.
- How does Samoa rank for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Samoa ranks 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, private consumption rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release