Samoa 2012
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2012
Key Economic Indicators (2012)
GDP (Current USD)
$773.14 million
↑ 3.90% vs 2011GDP per Capita
$3,934.60
↑ 2.96% vs 2011GDP Growth (Annual %)
-3.73%
↓ 7.58pp vs 2011Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.05%
↓ 3.19pp vs 2011Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2011 | 2012 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $744.10 million | $773.14 million | +3.90% |
| GDP per Capita | $3,821.51 | $3,934.60 | +2.96% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 3.85% | -3.73% | -7.58pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 5.24% | 2.05% | -3.19pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 5.68% | 8.75% | +3.07pp |
All Economic Indicators (2012)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $773.14 million
- GDP per Capita
- $3,934.60
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- -3.73%
- Gross National Income
- $746.30 million
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.05%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 4.03%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 8.75%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 5.61%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -1.00%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2012, Samoa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $773.14 million. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Samoa for 2012 is $3,934.60. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Samoa for 2012 is 2.05%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Samoa's annual GDP growth rate for 2012 is -3.73%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Samoa for 2012 is 8.75%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.