Urban population, per unit of GDP in American Samoa
American Samoa: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Urban population, per unit of GDP in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, urban population, per unit of gdp in American Samoa stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in American Samoa peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places American Samoa 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More climate change data for American Samoa
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Urban population 80.5% (2025)
- Population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 46,029 (2025)
- Urban population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Urban population 37,059 (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8051 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in American Samoa?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in American Samoa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does American Samoa rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- American Samoa ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.