11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa

Samoa: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 12,880 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,880 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
69th
of 188 countries
All-time high
13,236 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
503.17 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1990–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200620231990: 524 units per square kilometre1991: 542.3 units per square kilometre1992: 552.6 units per square kilometre1993: 563 units per square kilometre1994: 569 units per square kilometre1995: 629.7 units per square kilometre1996: 589.6 units per square kilometre1997: 559.7 units per square kilometre1998: 539.1 units per square kilometre1999: 547.9 units per square kilometre2000: 543.5 units per square kilometre2001: 508.7 units per square kilometre2002: 503.2 units per square kilometre2003: 554.4 units per square kilometre2004: 597.4 units per square kilometre2005: 609.7 units per square kilometre2006: 581.4 units per square kilometre2007: 609.4 units per square kilometre2008: 663.6 units per square kilometre2009: 603.3 units per square kilometre2010: 6.0k units per square kilometre2011: 6.2k units per square kilometre2012: 6.1k units per square kilometre2013: 5.9k units per square kilometre2014: 6.1k units per square kilometre2015: 5.4k units per square kilometre2016: 5.5k units per square kilometre2017: 5.4k units per square kilometre2018: 5.8k units per square kilometre2019: 5.5k units per square kilometre2020: 5.4k units per square kilometre2021: 5.7k units per square kilometre2022: 13.2k units per square kilometre2023: 12.9k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 12,880 units per square kilometre for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 13,236 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 503.17 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Samoa 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 524.01 units per square kilometre
1991 542.33 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 552.58 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 563.04 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 569.03 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 629.71 units per square kilometre +10.7%
1996 589.65 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 559.66 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 539.07 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 547.94 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 543.51 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 508.71 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 503.17 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 554.37 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 597.43 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 609.67 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 581.43 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 609.41 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 663.61 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 603.32 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2010 5,950 units per square kilometre +886.2%
2011 6,214 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 6,071 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 5,875 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 6,057 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 5,406 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 5,521 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 5,413 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2018 5,800 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2019 5,539 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 5,445 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 5,654 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 13,236 units per square kilometre +134.1%
2023 12,880 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 12,880 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,610 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 12,880 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,884 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +886.2% 603.32 units per square kilometre 5,950 units per square kilometre
2022 +134.1% 5,654 units per square kilometre 13,236 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 561.7 units per square kilometre 524.01 units per square kilometre 629.71 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 577.46 units per square kilometre 503.17 units per square kilometre 663.61 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 5,785 units per square kilometre 5,406 units per square kilometre 6,214 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 9,304 units per square kilometre 5,445 units per square kilometre 13,236 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 66 Bangladesh 15,863 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 67 Finland 15,490 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 68 Costa Rica 13,452 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 70 Philippines 12,614 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 71 Rwanda 12,562 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 72 Lithuania 12,045 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Samoa was 12,880 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 13,236 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 503.17 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Samoa rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.