Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in Samoa
Samoa: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps was 232.74 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Samoa, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Samoa is 232.74 million current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Samoa peaked at 232.74 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 168,432 current US$, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 158th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 35.70 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 40.40 million current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 38.51 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 39.60 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 42.50 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 70.00 million current US$ | +64.7% |
| 2005 | 73.80 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 88.40 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 102.40 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 111.60 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 115.20 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 123.70 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 134.90 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 148.20 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 137.20 million current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 147.70 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 142.40 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 148.70 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 167.00 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 192.30 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 206.10 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 23.31 million current US$ | -88.7% |
| 2021 | 168,432 current US$ | -99.3% |
| 2022 | 57.68 million current US$ | +34145.3% |
| 2023 | 220.88 million current US$ | +282.9% |
| 2024 | 232.74 million current US$ | +5.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 232.74 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion current US$, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 232.74 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 913.53 million current US$, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +34145.3% | 168,432 current US$ | 57.68 million current US$ |
| 2023 | +282.9% | 57.68 million current US$ | 220.88 million current US$ |
| 2021 | -99.3% | 23.31 million current US$ | 168,432 current US$ |
| 2020 | -88.7% | 206.10 million current US$ | 23.31 million current US$ |
| 2004 | +64.7% | 42.50 million current US$ | 70.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.34 million current US$ | 35.70 million current US$ | 42.50 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 93.57 million current US$ | 70.00 million current US$ | 115.20 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 154.82 million current US$ | 123.70 million current US$ | 206.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.96 million current US$ | 168,432 current US$ | 232.74 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 155 New Caledonia 248.00 million current US$ compare
- 156 South Sudan 246.80 million current US$ compare
- 157 Democratic Republic of Congo 244.70 million current US$ compare
- 159 Algeria 216.98 million current US$ compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 201.20 million current US$ compare
- 161 Bhutan 199.12 million current US$ 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Samoa?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in Samoa was 232.74 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 232.74 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,432 current US$ in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps?
- Samoa ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.