International trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa
Samoa: International trips for business and professional reasons was 3,300 in 2022. ▲ Rising
International trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa is 3,300, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 153.8% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa peaked at 33,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,300, in 2020.
Samoa ranks 156th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
International trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,000 | — |
| 1996 | 9,000 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 8,000 | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 9,000 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 11,000 | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 33,000 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 12,000 | -63.6% |
| 2014 | 13,400 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 11,700 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 12,200 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 14,300 | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 9,600 | -32.9% |
| 2019 | 13,300 | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 1,300 | -90.2% |
| 2022 | 3,300 | +153.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 3,300 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106,300, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 3,300 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45,214, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International trips for business and professional reasons 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +200.0% | 11,000 | 33,000 |
| 2022 | +153.8% | 1,300 | 3,300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,000 | 8,000 | 11,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,800 | 10,000 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,250 | 9,600 | 33,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,300 | 1,300 | 3,300 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 5,200 compare
- 155 American Samoa 3,548 compare
- 157 Turkmenistan 3,000 compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 2,600 compare
- 159 Bhutan 2,300 compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa?
- International trips for business and professional reasons in Samoa was 3,300 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 33,000 in 2012.
- What is the lowest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,300 in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for international trips for business and professional reasons?
- Samoa ranks 156th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international trips for business and professional reasons rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for business and professional reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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