International trips for personal reasons in Samoa
Samoa: International trips for personal reasons was 47,300 in 2022. ▲ Rising
International trips for personal reasons in Samoa, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international trips for personal reasons in Samoa is 47,300, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1,719.2% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Samoa peaked at 167,500 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,600, in 2021.
That places Samoa 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
International trips for personal reasons in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60,000 | — |
| 1996 | 64,000 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 60,000 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 69,000 | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 74,000 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 76,000 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 77,000 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79,000 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 82,000 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 87,000 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 92,000 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 104,000 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 110,000 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 112,000 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 118,000 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 118,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 117,000 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 102,000 | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 113,000 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 118,300 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 127,400 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 133,700 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 143,200 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 162,800 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 167,500 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 22,600 | -86.5% |
| 2021 | 2,600 | -88.5% |
| 2022 | 47,300 | +1719.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 47,300 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 million, 4% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 47,300 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 466,300, 10% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International trips for personal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1719.2% | 2,600 | 47,300 |
| 2021 | -88.5% | 22,600 | 2,600 |
| 2020 | -86.5% | 167,500 | 22,600 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,400 | 60,000 | 74,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 93,700 | 76,000 | 118,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,290 | 102,000 | 167,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,167 | 2,600 | 47,300 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 152 French Guiana 56,780 compare
- 153 Dominica 55,200 compare
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51,100 compare
- 155 Guinea 47,300 compare
- 157 Niger 42,700 compare
- 158 Central African Republic 33,400 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 personal reasons in Samoa?
- International trips for personal reasons in Samoa was 47,300 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 167,500 in 2019.
- What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for international trips for personal reasons?
- Samoa ranks 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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