Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa is 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83,830 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 113th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 83,830 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 93,707 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 98,646 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 102,623 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 118,403 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 126,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 129,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 139,574 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 139,369 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 127,295 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 127,140 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 111,556 current LCU per square kilometre | 83,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 139,574 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 139,762 current LCU per square kilometre | 127,140 current LCU per square kilometre | 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 110 Malaysia 189,772 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 El Salvador 175,106 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 United Arab Emirates 166,552 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 Bahamas 162,741 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Georgia 150,134 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bosnia and Herzegovina 149,224 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Samoa
- Tax revenue 24.0% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 13.8% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.1% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.6% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 4.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.2% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 31.5% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.7% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Samoa was 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 165,242 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,830 current LCU per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.