American Samoa vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 8,560 current US$ per person against 289.81 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 8,270 current US$ per person.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 29.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 40th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th of 206 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748.49 current US$ per person | 21.07 current US$ per person | 727.43 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 3,540 current US$ per person | 43.18 current US$ per person | 3,497 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 5,921 current US$ per person | 56.36 current US$ per person | 5,865 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 6,695 current US$ per person | 53.21 current US$ per person | 6,641 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 6,943 current US$ per person | 97.32 current US$ per person | 6,845 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 6,939 current US$ per person | 175.1 current US$ per person | 6,763 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 7,927 current US$ per person | 227.41 current US$ per person | 7,699 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, American Samoa or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- American Samoa, at 8,560 current US$ per person against 289.81 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between American Samoa and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 8,270 current US$ per person, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 40th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.