American Samoa
- Region
- Oceania · Polynesia
- Capital
- Pago Pago
- Population
- 46,029 (2025)
- Government
- unincorporated, unorganized Territory of the US with local self-government; republican form of territorial government with separate executive, legislative, and judicial branches
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Official languages
- English, Samoan
- Spoken languages
- Samoan 87.9% (closely related to Hawaiian and other Polynesian languages), English 3.3%, Tongan 2.1%, other Pacific Islander 4.1%, Asian languages 2.1%, other 0.5% (2020 est.)
- Written scripts
- Latin
- Area
- 199 km²
- Coastline
- Coastal
- UN member
- No
Political stability
87 / 100
Economic stability
64 / 100
Population stability
4 / 100
0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).
Trade profile
- Key exports
- animal meal, aluminum, refined petroleum, gas turbines, broadcasting equipment (2023)
- Key imports
- refined petroleum, fish, paper containers, wood, construction vehicles (2023)
- Natural resources
- pumice, pumicite
- Primary route
- Feeder services to New Zealand and U.S. West Coast
- Secondary route
- Regional inter-island connections via Fiji and Tahiti
Trade research
- WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
- World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
- OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
- ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
- CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure
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Sources: mledoze/countries (ODbL), CIA World Factbook (public domain), World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), flag-icons (MIT). Stability scores are xin.bz composites of the cited World Bank indicators; routes and commodity notes are xin.bz assessments. Informational only — verify with official sources.