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American Samoa · data for latest available · data as of 26 October 2026 · printed 27 Oct 2026
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American Samoa

East Asia & Pacific Capital Pago Pago High income Nation age 127 years (since 1899) i ASM · AS
NationsTree Index i— Tree height 2025 i0.6 msee ranking Military strength i—percentile
Population i46,029205th of 217 Area i199 km²203rd of 216 GDP i$871.0 m201st of 210 GDP (PPP) i— GDP per person (PPP) i— Life expectancy i73.0 years126th of 217
CSV

In short

Its strongest positions: CO₂ emissions per person (6th of 203), Air pollution (PM2.5) (7th of 200) and Political stability (9th of 207).

Its weakest positions: Renewable energy (200th of 212), GDP growth (156th of 210) and Safely managed sanitation (96th of 144).

All data

Data as of 26 October 2026

Latest available value for each indicator, with its year. World rank is among countries with recent data (last 5 years of the series).

Land & people

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Surface area ikm² 199 203rd/216
Land area ikm² 199 202nd/216
Population ipeople 46,029 205th/217
Population growth i% -1.59% 212th/217
Population density ipeople/km² 235.0 60th/216
Urban population i% 80.5% 56th/217
Population aged 0–14 i% 26.3% 87th/217
Population aged 65+ i% 8.5% 112th/217

Economy

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GDP iUSD $871.0 m 201st/210
GDP per person iUSD $18,017 82nd/210
GDP growth i% 1.7% 156th/210

Trade

50
Exports of goods & services iUSD $409.0 m 168th/182
Imports of goods & services iUSD $677.0 m 172nd/182
Exports i% of GDP 47.0% 58th/183
Imports i% of GDP 77.7% 23rd/183
Trade openness i% of GDP 124.7% 39th/183

Natural resources

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Natural resource rents i% of GDP 0.0% 187th/209
Oil rents i% of GDP 0.00% 120th/197
Natural gas rents i% of GDP 0.00% 100th/197
Coal rents i% of GDP 0.00% 68th/195
Mineral rents i% of GDP 0.00% 91st/209
Forest rents i% of GDP 0.00% 183rd/209
Arable land i% of land area 8.4% 114th/206

Tourism

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International tourist arrivals iarrivals 900 194th/194
Tourism receipts iUSD $22.0 m 162nd/175

Society & health

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Life expectancy iyears 73.0 126th/217
Physicians iper 1,000 people 0.781999
Completed lower secondary, 25+ i% of adults 81.3%1990
Secondary enrolment i% gross 93.5%1992
Old-age dependency ratio i% of working-age population 13.1% 107th/217

Infrastructure & digital

47
Safely managed drinking water i% of population 90.5% 61st/150
Safely managed sanitation i% of population 42.9% 96th/144
Internet users i% of population 0.0%1990
Mobile subscriptions iper 100 people 42004
Air passengers carried ipassengers 76,9442014

Environment & energy

74
CO₂ emissions per person it CO₂e 0.00 6th/203
Renewable energy i% of final energy use 0.4% 200th/212
Air pollution (PM2.5) iµg/m³ 4.3 7th/200
Forest area i% of land area 79.6% 8th/214

Institutions & safety

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Government effectiveness iscore 0–100 70.1 45th/205
Control of corruption iscore 0–100 71.8 28th/207
Rule of law iscore 0–100 80.8 25th/207
Political stability iscore 0–100 90.1 9th/207
Regulatory quality iscore 0–100 61.9 65th/205
Voice & accountability iscore 0–100 76.8 36th/205
Homicide rate iper 100,000 25.52018

Science & innovation

R&D spending i% of GDP 0.40%2006

Sources

Figures on this page come from: World Bank — World Development Indicators, World Bank — Worldwide Governance Indicators . Nation age: Wikidata P571 (inception) (source). Every value is stored with its year and source series; see Sources & licences and Methodology.

Cite as: NationsTree (2026). American Samoa — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/american-samoa. Data as of 26 October 2026.

All figures come from official statistics published by public institutions (World Bank WDI and WGI, compiling UN agencies, IMF, WHO and national statistical offices). Each value carries its year; ranks are positions among countries with data.
Cite as: NationsTree (2026). American Samoa — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/american-samoa. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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