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Samoa GDP PPP

GDP converted to international dollars using PPP rates  NY.GDP.MKTP.PP.CD

Samoa's gdp ppp was $1.8B in 2025, ranked 177th globally. This represents a 8.1% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2025.

$1.8B −$154.8M (-8.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #177 Global Peak $1.9B (2024) Source World Bank

Samoa GDP PPP (1980–2025)

Overview

Samoa's gdp ppp stood at $1.8B in 2025, a decline of +$154.8M from 2024. The IMF projects $1.8B by 2025. Samoa ranked 177th globally.

Samoa's GDP PPP has demonstrated a remarkable growth trajectory since 1980, with a peak value of 1,904,791,902.27 in 2024 and a trough of 194,000,000.00 in 1981. Over the 46-year coverage period, Samoa's economy has expanded by nearly nine times, positioning it at the 177th rank globally in terms of GDP PPP, closely trailing St. Kitts and Nevis. The country's economic performance has been consistent, with a steady increase in GDP PPP from 195,000,000.00 in 1980 to 1,750,000,000.00 in 2025. This growth has likely been driven by various sectors, including tourism and remittances. The trajectory of Samoa's GDP PPP is expected to continue its upward trend, with a stable economic environment and potential investments in the renewable energy sector possibly contributing to a further increase in economic output, potentially propelling Samoa's GDP PPP rank even higher in the coming years.

Data & projection

Year GDP PPP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $2.1B - -
2029* IMF $2.1B - -
2028* IMF $2.0B - -
2027* IMF $1.9B - -
2026* IMF $1.8B - -
2025* IMF $1.8B - -
2025 $1.8B −$154.8M #177
2024 $1.9B +$352.8M #13
2023 $1.8B +$476.5M #13
2022 $1.5B +$301.3M #12
2021 $1.4B +$162.5M #13
2020 $1.4B +$150.2M #13
2019 $1.4B +$246.6M #12
2018 $1.3B +$184.6M #12
2017 $1.3B +$198.1M #12
2016 $1.2B +$247.8M #12
2015 $1.1B +$190.5M #12
2014 $1.1B +$160.8M #12
2013 $1.1B +$151.1M #12
2012 $1.0B +$114.1M #12
2011 $1.1B +$187.8M #12
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +13.6% GDP growth 4.7% C/A balance 5.6%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Samoa matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samoa's gdp ppp?▾

Samoa's gdp ppp was $1.8B in 2025. Ranked 177th globally. This represents a 8.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp ppp in Samoa?▾

Samoa's gdp ppp peaked at $1.9B in 2024.

What was the lowest gdp ppp in Samoa?▾

The lowest gdp ppp in Samoa was $194.0M in 1981.

How does Samoa rank in gdp ppp?▾

Samoa ranks 177th globally in gdp ppp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp ppp?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.MKTP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp ppp of Samoa in 2025?▾

Samoa's gdp ppp is projected to reach $1.8B by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is Samoa's gdp ppp in billion?▾

Samoa's gdp ppp was approximately 1.75 billion ($1.8B) in 2025.

What is the gdp ppp of Samoa in 2025?▾

The gdp ppp of Samoa in 2025 was $1.8B. This ranks 177th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_samoa_gdp-ppp, title = {Samoa GDP PPP}, url = {https://historysaid.com/samoa/gdp-ppp/}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }
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