Samoa 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$843.92 million
↑ 2.40% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$4,147.07
↑ 1.54% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
7.98%
↑ 4.13pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
1.30%
↑ 0.58pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $824.15 million | $843.92 million | +2.40% |
| GDP per Capita | $4,084.36 | $4,147.07 | +1.54% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 3.85% | 7.98% | +4.13pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 0.72% | 1.30% | +0.58pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 8.90% | 9.06% | +0.16pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $843.92 million
- GDP per Capita
- $4,147.07
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 7.98%
- Gross National Income
- $825.24 million
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 1.30%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 2.24%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 9.06%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 6.70%
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)
- -4.55%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Samoa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $843.92 million. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Samoa for 2016 is $4,147.07. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Samoa for 2016 is 1.30%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Samoa's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 7.98%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Samoa for 2016 is 9.06%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.