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Samoa GDP (2026)

Updated · Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2026

Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Samoa is $1.38 billion as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 3.2%. GDP per capita is $6,455.

Samoa GDP Trend

Nominal GDP of Samoa has grown from $0.13 billion in 1980 to $1.38 billion in 2026.

$0.0B$0.3B$0.7B$1.0B$1.4B19801986199219982004201020162022

Samoa GDP Growth Rate (%)

This chart shows the year-over-year real GDP growth rate of Samoa. Hover any bar to see the exact value for that year.

Average Growth
2.25%
Best Year
2023 (+15.2%)
Worst Year
1981 (-9.1%)
Years of Contraction
11 of 47
20.0%0.0%19801986199219982004201020162022

GDP per capita in Samoa rose from $6,075 in 2025 to $6,455 in 2026, an increase of 6.2%.

"Samoa GDP", "Samoa gross domestic product", and "Samoa economy size" all refer to the same nominal GDP figure.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Samoa

The table below shows nominal and PPP GDP, growth rate, and GDP per capita for Samoa for every year IMF has published data, from 1980 to 2026. Click any column header to sort, or search by year.

Samoa nominal GDP by year
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2026$1,376,000,0003.2%$6,4550.47%
2025$1,288,000,0004.2%$6,0750.47%
2024$1,176,000,0004.8%$5,5810.96%
2023$1,045,000,00015.2%$5,0090.97%
2022$890,000,0002.3%$4,3031.47%
2021$860,000,000-5.1%$4,2040.99%
2020$869,000,000-3.1%$4,3031%
2019$913,000,0004.5%$4,5580.5%
2018$878,000,000-0.6%$4,4221.02%
2017$885,000,0001.4%$4,4911.03%
2016$844,000,0008%$4,3200.52%
2015$824,000,0003.9%$4,2531.04%
2014$797,000,0000.7%$4,1470.52%
2013$798,000,0000.1%$4,1881.06%
2012$773,000,000-3.7%$4,0941.07%
2011$744,000,0003.8%$3,9740.54%
2010$680,000,0002.5%$3,6591.09%
2009$618,000,000-0.5%$3,3500.55%
2008$684,000,0003.6%$3,7380.55%
2007$568,000,0000.5%$3,1281.11%
2006$516,000,0002.1%$2,8600%
2005$486,000,0006.6%$2,7050.56%
2004$418,000,0003.1%$2,3390.56%
2003$342,000,0005.2%$1,9210.56%
2002$289,000,0005.7%$1,6310.57%
2001$273,000,0007.4%$1,5480.57%
2000$271,000,0005.1%$1,5510.57%
1999$262,000,000-0.6%$1,5090.58%
1998$286,000,0001.1%$1,656
1997$280,000,0000.8%
1996$258,000,0007.3%
1995$242,000,0006.6%
1994$158,000,0006.4%
1993$198,000,0001.7%
1992$193,000,0004.1%
1991$176,000,000-2.4%
1990$182,000,000-6.4%
1989$141,000,0005.8%
1988$138,000,0002.9%
1987$124,000,0000.5%
1986$112,000,0004.8%
1985$106,000,0005.8%
1984$111,000,0002%
1983$113,000,0000.5%
1982$122,000,000-1%
1981$119,000,000-9.1%
1980$127,000,000-6.1%

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Samoa GDP Projections (IMF)

IMF projects nominal GDP for Samoa through 2031, based on current growth and inflation assumptions.

Samoa nominal GDP by year
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2031$1,750,000,0002%$7,9660.92%
2030$1,676,000,0002.1%$7,6760.46%
2029$1,603,000,0002.2%$7,3910.46%
2028$1,521,000,0002.5%$7,0550.93%
2027$1,453,000,0002.8%$6,7770.47%

Compare Samoa to Nearby-Ranked Economies

Samoa ranks #201 in the world by nominal GDP. See how it compares to the economies ranked just above and below it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Samoa?

The nominal GDP of Samoa in 2026 is $1.38 billion, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026). This ranks Samoa 201th in the world by nominal GDP.

What is the GDP growth rate of Samoa?

The GDP growth rate of Samoa in 2026 is 3.2%, per IMF estimates.

What is the GDP per capita of Samoa?

GDP per capita in Samoa in 2026 is $6,455, per IMF data.

Is the GDP of Samoa expected to grow?

IMF projects the nominal GDP of Samoa to reach $1.75 billion by 2031, up from $1.38 billion in 2026.

Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).

See also: GDP by Country (all countries) · Full World GDP Ranking Analysis · What is GDP?

Disclaimer: GDP figures are IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) estimates and projections, subject to revision in future WEO releases. This page is for informational purposes only and is not investment or economic advice.