American Samoa
Capital: Pago Pago Land area: 199 km² Region: Polynesia
American Samoa comprises five main islands and two coral atolls situated on the eastern border of the international date line. It lies southeast of Samoa (Western), west of the Cook Islands, north of Tonga and south of Tokelau.
The total land area is 199 square kilometers (76.8 sq mi). American Samoa is the southernmost territory of the United States and one of two U.S. territories south of the Equator, along with the uninhabited Jarvis Island. Tuna products are the main exports, and the main trading partner is the United States.
Key Statistics
Census & Surveys
News & Publications
Population Pyramid
PDH.stat datasets
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- .statCoastal population (1, 5 and 10km from coast)Proportion of population living in 1, 5 and 10km buffer zones for Pacific Island Countries and Territories [...]
Country Key Reports
Census
pdfAmerican Samoa 2018 Census of Agriculture Report Vol 1 Part 55
PDF | 5.11 MB
pdfAmerican Samoa 2008 Agriculture Census_Vol 1, Geographic Area Series Part 55
PDF | 2.1 MB
pdfAmerican Samoa 1959 Census of Agriculture_Report_Vol 1_Part 55
PDF | 27.05 MB
Household Income and Expenditure Surveys
pdfGuidelines for the harmonisation of census and survey microdata
PDF | 6.43 MB
Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
pdfGuidelines for setting and monitoring the goals and targets of the Regional Action Framework on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Asia and the Pacific
PDF | 1.34 MB
pdfAction Plan for Pacific Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (APPCRVS) 2023–2026
PDF | 1.65 MB
pdfThe health sector in civil registration: options and methods to increase registration of live births, stillbirths and deaths: an addendum to the WHO/ UNICEF guidance health sector contributions towards improving the civil registration of births and deaths in low-income countries
PDF | 1 MB | Anon.
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Other Resources
General listing of American Samoa, datasets and publications.
Latest statistics and releases from the Statistics Department, including CPI releases, downloads Yearbooks, and more.
Providing information on the work the Government is doing for the people of American Samoa.
Documented Censuses and Surveys related to American Samoa.
Requests for download of microdata for selected datasets is possible.
The Pacific Environment Portal provides an easy way to find, access and reuse regional and national data.
Statistics Act available via Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute.