Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa
Samoa: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.0243 ratio in 2022. ▼ Falling
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa, 2006–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2022, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa stood at 0.0243 ratio. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa peaked at 0.0947 ratio in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0243 ratio, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 113th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0545 ratio | — |
| 2007 | 0.0427 ratio | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0339 ratio | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0574 ratio | +69.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0656 ratio | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0579 ratio | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0714 ratio | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0776 ratio | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0947 ratio | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0859 ratio | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0896 ratio | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0753 ratio | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0488 ratio | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.05 ratio | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0346 ratio | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0243 ratio | -29.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0243 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1568 ratio, 15% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0243 ratio is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0766 ratio, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0471 ratio | 0.0339 ratio | 0.0574 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0717 ratio | 0.0488 ratio | 0.0947 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0295 ratio | 0.0243 ratio | 0.0346 ratio | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa?
- Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Samoa was 0.0243 ratio in 2022, 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0947 ratio in 2014.
- What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 ratio in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
- Samoa ranks 113th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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.