International Rankings of American Samoa 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of American Samoa, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of American Samoa, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	64	N/A	2022
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	191	N/A	2022
Internet users - percent of population	65	31 %	2020
Internet users - total	198	17147	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	37	18	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	173	10000	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	133	4	2009
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	205	2250	2009
Economy
Budget - expenditures	192	262.500 million US Dollars	2016
Budget - revenues	191	249.000 million US Dollars	2016
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	46	2.1 % of GDP	0
Exports	54	428.000 million US Dollars	2016
GDP (official exchange rate)	198	658.000 million US Dollars	2016
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	34	65 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	4	49.7 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	81	66.4 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	168	93.5 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	133	7.3 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	18	5.1 % of GDP	2016
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	20	27.4 % of GDP	2012
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	144	12.4 % of GDP	2012
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	92	60.2 % of GDP	2012
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	109	N/A %	0
Labor force	197	17850 US Dollars	2015
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	140	N/A %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	86	15.5 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	107	46.4 %	2015
Population below poverty line	151	N/A	0
Public debt	56	12.2 % of GDP	2016
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	191	658.000 million US Dollars	2016
Real GDP per capita	153	N/A US Dollars	2022
Taxes and other revenues	47	37.8 % of GDP	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	123	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	122	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	179	355000 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Coal - consumption	117	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - exports	58	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - imports	108	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - production	72	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - proven reserves	71	0 metric tons	2019
Electricity - consumption	180	151.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity - exports	94	0 kWh	2020
Electricity - imports	113	0 kWh	2020
Electricity - installed generating capacity	182	47000 kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	179	12.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	57	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	1	100 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	16	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	126	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	34	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - solar	66	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	5	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	70	0 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	64	88.796 million Btu/person	2019
Natural gas - consumption	119	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - exports	55	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - imports	86	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - production	94	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - proven reserves	90	0 cubic meters	2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	70	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	80	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	87	0 bbl/day	2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	171	2300 bbl/day	2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production	101	0 bbl/day	2021
Refined petroleum products - exports	122	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	176	2346 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	108	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	177	N/A megatons	2022
Air pollutants - methane emissions	176	N/A megatons	2022
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	182	N/A micrograms per cubic meter	2022
Land use - agricultural land	122	24.5	2018
Land use - arable land	70	15	2018
Land use - forest	8	75.5	2018
Land use - other	172	0	2018
Land use - permanent crops	29	9.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	152	0	2018
Revenue from coal	29	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	94	0 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	176	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	167	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - industrial	159	N/A cubic meters	2022
Total water withdrawal - municipal	170	N/A cubic meters	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	144	0.26	2025
Urbanization - urban population	25	87.2	2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	86	N/A %	2022
Geography
Area - land	196	224 sq km	0
Area - total	196	224 sq km	0
Area - water	201	0 sq km	0
Coastline	132	116 km	0
Elevation - highest point	125	964 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	32	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	147	N/A meters	2022
Irrigated land	152	0 sq km	2022
Land boundaries - total	151	N/A km	2022
Land use - agricultural land	122	24.5	2018
Land use - arable land	70	15	2018
Land use - forest	8	75.5	2018
Land use - other	172	0	2018
Land use - permanent crops	29	9.5	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	152	0	2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	62	18.16	4458
Age structure - 25-54 years	135	37.49	9370
Age structure - 55-64 years	89	9.69	2447
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	148	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	63	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	132	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	164	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	94	N/A liters of pure alcohol	2022
Birth rate	90	16.7 births/1,000 population	2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	99	N/A %	0
Contraceptive prevalence rate	125	N/A %	0
Current health expenditure	91	N/A % of GDP	0
Death rate	123	6.1 deaths/1,000 population	2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	94	10.4 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	71	9.6 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	100	52.3 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	81	41.9 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	63	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	105	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	97	0.2 % of population	2020
Drinking water source - unimproved	62	N/A % of population	0
Education expenditures	71	N/A % of GDP	0
Hospital bed density	70	N/A beds/1,000 population	2022
Infant mortality rate - female	130	7.86 deaths/1,000 live births	2022
Infant mortality rate - male	122	12.14 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	128	10.06 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	95	77.97 years	2022
Life expectancy at birth - male	94	72.83 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	96	75.32 years	0
Literacy - female	118	N/A %	0
Literacy - male	103	N/A %	0
Literacy - total population	112	N/A %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	113	N/A deaths/100,000 live births	2022
Median age - female	101	27.7 years	2020
Median age - male	96	26.7 years	0
Median age - total	95	27.2 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	85	N/A	2022
Net migration rate	177	29.8 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	138	N/A %	2022
Physicians density	154	N/A physicians/1,000 population	0
Population	196	45443	2022
Population growth rate	166	1.92 %	2022
Sanitation facility access - improved	93	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	113	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	104	1 % of population	2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	93	N/A % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	18	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	14	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2022
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	9	1.06 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	21	1.02	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	24	0.97	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	25	0.96	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	28	0.69 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	7	1.06 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	18	0.99 male(s)/female	0
Tobacco use - female	110	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - male	137	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - total	123	N/A %	2022
Total fertility rate	68	2.21 children born/woman	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	145	0.26	2025
Urbanization - urban population	25	87.2	2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Transportation
Airports	117	3	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	44	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	38	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	42	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	25	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - total	73	3	0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	34	1	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	94	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	67	N/A	2022
Heliports	23	N/A	2022
Merchant marine - total	134	N/A	2022
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	133	N/A	2022
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	153	N/A	2022
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	100	N/A	2022
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2022
Railways - standard gauge	71	N/A	2022
Railways - total	128	N/A km	2022
Roadways - paved	151	N/A km	2022
Roadways - total	158	N/A km	2022
Waterways	105	N/A km	2022

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding American Samoa on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of American Samoa 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about American Samoa 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.