Population is about 55,312 people, the 209th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 138,794 of everyone alive.
American Samoa
American Samoa
Oceania
ยท Polynesia
- ISO codes
- AS ยท ASM
- Density
- 278 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English, Samoan
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Dial code
- +1684
- Internet domain
- .as
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 14.3270ยฐ S, 170.7470ยฐ W
- Demonym
- American Samoan
- UN region
- Polynesia
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Total GDP
- $636M
- Sovereignty
- Not independent ยท not a UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How American Samoa stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Ten facts about American Samoa
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Covers 199 kmยฒ, making it the 214th largest country here.
Population density is about 278 people per kmยฒ.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Pacific/Pago Pago.
The currency is the United States dollar (USD, symbol $).
Has 2 official languages: English and Samoan.
Dials on +1684 and uses the .as internet domain.
Annual GDP is around $1 billion - the 212th largest economy here, or about $11,498 per person.
Local time
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