Samoa

Overview
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By SDG Goal

Topic

Social
Economic
Environment
Institutions

Social

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)

Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (2017 PPP) (% of population)

Most recent value

(2013)

1.2

(2013)

Trend

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Most recent value

(2020)

73

(2020)

Trend

Population, total

Population, total

Most recent value

(2021)

200,144

(2021)

Trend

Population growth (annual %)

Population growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

0.9

(2021)

Trend

Most recent value

(2017)

-14,013

(2017)

Trend

Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)

Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)

Most recent value

(2020)

0.5

(2020)

Trend

Economic

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

GDP (current US$)

GDP (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021)

788,389,972

(2021)

Trend

GDP per capita (current US$)

GDP per capita (current US$)

Most recent value

(2021)

3,939.1

(2021)

Trend

GDP growth (annual %)

GDP growth (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

-8.1

(2021)

Trend

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Most recent value

(2021)

9.8

(2021)

Trend

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

Most recent value

(2021)

3.1

(2021)

Trend

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2020)

25.3

(2020)

Trend

Environment

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)

Most recent value

(2019)

1.5

(2019)

Trend

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area)

Most recent value

(2020)

58.2

(2020)

Trend

Access to electricity (% of population)

Access to electricity (% of population)

Most recent value

(2020)

100.0

(2020)

Trend

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

No data available

Trend

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

No data available

Trend

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

Most recent value

(2020)

48

(2020)

Trend

Institutions

Indicator

Most recent value

Trend

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)

Most recent value

(2018)

7

(2018)

Trend

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

No data available

Trend

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)

Most recent value

(2019)

57.0

(2019)

Trend

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Most recent value

(2017)

34

(2017)

Trend

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)

Most recent value

(2021)

8

(2021)

Trend

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Most recent value

(2020)

0.5

(2020)

Trend

Projects & Operations

Finances

Surveys

Most Recent Surveys
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Round 6
By Bureau of Statistics
Submitted on: 03 Feb, 2022
Enterprise Survey 2009
By World Bank
Submitted on: 30 Mar, 2011
Future of Business Survey 2019, Spring (June) and Winter (December)
By Facebook, The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Bank
Submitted on: 20 Aug, 2020
Governance Matters IV: Governance Indicators 1996-2004
By Aart C. Kraay, Daniel Kaufmann and Massimo Mastruzzi
Submitted on: 20 Nov, 2013

Global Economic Prospects - Forecasts

Annual GDP Growth (%)
Samoa

Climate Change

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