American Samoa vs South Asia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
American Samoa
8,560 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Asia
301.72 current US$ per person
in 2025
American Samoa rank
40th
South Asia rank
38th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- American Samoa
- South Asia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 8,560 current US$ per person against 301.72 current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 8,258 current US$ per person.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 28.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 38th 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 | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748.49 current US$ per person | 3.93 current US$ per person | 744.56 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 3,540 current US$ per person | 7.49 current US$ per person | 3,533 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 5,921 current US$ per person | 14.14 current US$ per person | 5,907 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 6,695 current US$ per person | 30.5 current US$ per person | 6,664 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 6,943 current US$ per person | 86.41 current US$ per person | 6,856 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 6,939 current US$ per person | 220.89 current US$ per person | 6,718 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 7,927 current US$ per person | 281.7 current US$ per person | 7,645 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$), per capita, American Samoa or South Asia?
- American Samoa, at 8,560 current US$ per person against 301.72 current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between American Samoa and South Asia?
- 8,258 current US$ per person, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 40th and South Asia ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.