Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in American Samoa

American Samoa: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 53.00 million current LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
53.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
100th
of 105 countries
All-time high
79.00 million current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
23.00 million current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in American Samoa, 2002–2022

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2002201220222002: 23.0M current LCU2003: 25.0M current LCU2004: 29.0M current LCU2005: 35.0M current LCU2006: 40.0M current LCU2007: 41.0M current LCU2008: 47.0M current LCU2009: 39.0M current LCU2010: 50.0M current LCU2011: 52.0M current LCU2012: 54.0M current LCU2013: 66.0M current LCU2014: 72.0M current LCU2015: 56.0M current LCU2016: 53.0M current LCU2017: 54.0M current LCU2018: 56.0M current LCU2019: 46.0M current LCU2020: 62.0M current LCU2021: 79.0M current LCU2022: 53.0M current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 53.00 million current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in 2022.

That represents a change of down 32.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in American Samoa peaked at 79.00 million current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.00 million current LCU, in 2002.

That places American Samoa 100th out of 105 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.88 million current LCU 23.00 million current LCU 47.00 million current LCU 8
2010s 55.90 million current LCU 46.00 million current LCU 72.00 million current LCU 10
2020s 64.67 million current LCU 53.00 million current LCU 79.00 million current LCU 3

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 97 East Timor 132.96 million current LCU compare
  2. 98 Northern Mariana Islands 117.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 99 Lesotho 80.51 million current LCU compare
  4. 101 Bulgaria 33.84 million current LCU compare
  5. 102 Brazil 100,987 current LCU compare
  6. 103 Peru 78,485 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in American Samoa?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in American Samoa was 53.00 million current LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 79.00 million current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 23.00 million current LCU in 2002.
How does American Samoa rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
American Samoa ranks 100th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (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
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
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Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.