Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa
American Samoa: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 2.05 ratio in 2019. ▲ Rising
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa, 2010–2019
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2019, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa stood at 2.05 ratio. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa peaked at 2.05 ratio in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7446 ratio, in 2010.
That places American Samoa 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7446 ratio | — |
| 2011 | 0.8274 ratio | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 1.22 ratio | +47.6% |
| 2013 | 1.37 ratio | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 ratio | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.32 ratio | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9055 ratio | -31.4% |
| 2017 | 1.11 ratio | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 1.56 ratio | +40.3% |
| 2019 | 2.05 ratio | +31.2% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 2.05 ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.529 ratio, 3.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 2.05 ratio is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0766 ratio, 26.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 10 Cayman Islands 2.61 ratio compare
- 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.56 ratio compare
- 12 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.26 ratio compare
- 14 United States 2 ratio compare
- 15 British Virgin Islands 1.96 ratio compare
- 16 France 1.92 ratio compare
More reference data data for American Samoa
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0018 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa?
- Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in American Samoa was 2.05 ratio in 2019, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 ratio in 2019.
- What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7446 ratio in 2010.
- How does American Samoa rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
- American Samoa ranks 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Same-day trips are those by visitors who arrive and depart within the same day. Tourist trips are those by people who stay overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more trips by visitors who leave the same day than those that stay overnight.