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.
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 |
Detected Pattern
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
Samoa's gdp ppp was $1.8B in 2025. Ranked 177th globally. This represents a 8.1% decrease from the previous year.
Samoa's gdp ppp peaked at $1.9B in 2024.
The lowest gdp ppp in Samoa was $194.0M in 1981.
Samoa ranks 177th globally in gdp ppp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.MKTP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Samoa's gdp ppp is projected to reach $1.8B by 2025 based on IMF projection.
Samoa's gdp ppp was approximately 1.75 billion ($1.8B) in 2025.
The gdp ppp of Samoa in 2025 was $1.8B. This ranks 177th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_samoa_gdp-ppp,
title = {Samoa GDP PPP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/samoa/gdp-ppp/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}