American Samoa vs Lesotho: GDP per capita

American Samoa
18,018 current LCU
in 2022
Lesotho
19,480 current LCU
in 2025
American Samoa rank
186th
Lesotho rank
183rd

GDP per capita over time

  • American Samoa
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 19,480 current LCU against 18,018 current LCU in American Samoa, a difference of 1,463 current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was American Samoa ahead.

Globally, American Samoa ranks 186th and Lesotho ranks 183rd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.