Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Samoa

Samoa: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
126th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
36
1981–2022

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1981–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Samoa ranks 126th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1981 to 2022.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.9%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +48.1%
1993 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -37.2%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -71.2%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +40.7%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.2%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -26.4%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 9
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 8
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 123 Saudi Arabia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 124 Chile 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 125 Estonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 127 Ethiopia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 128 Somalia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 129 Israel 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Samoa?
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Samoa rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Samoa ranks 126th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 10,560 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.