Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in American Samoa

American Samoa: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 9,693 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
9,693
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
181st
of 213 countries
All-time high
14,053
in 2002
All-time low
4,600
in 1982
Years of data
41
1982–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in American Samoa, 1982–2022

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k14.0k1982200220221982: 4.6k1983: 4.6k1984: 4.7k1985: 4.7k1986: 4.8k1987: 4.8k1988: 4.8k1989: 4.9k1990: 5.5k1991: 5.5k1992: 6.0k1993: 8.0k1994: 9.5k1995: 9.8k1996: 10.0k1997: 10.1k1998: 10.2k1999: 10.2k2000: 10.3k2001: 12.6k2002: 14.1k2003: 10.7k2004: 10.4k2005: 10.4k2006: 10.4k2007: 10.4k2008: 10.4k2009: 10.4k2010: 10.4k2011: 10.2k2012: 10.0k2013: 10.0k2014: 9.9k2015: 10.0k2016: 10.0k2017: 10.0k2018: 10.0k2019: 10.0k2020: 10.0k2021: 10.0k2022: 9.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 9,693 for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in American Samoa peaked at 14,053 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4,600, in 1982.

American Samoa ranks 181st of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,731 4,600 4,900 8
1990s 8,480 5,500 10,200 10
2000s 10,996 10,252 14,053 10
2010s 10,050 9,900 10,400 10
2020s 9,898 9,693 10,000 3

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 178 Maldives 11,998 compare
  2. 179 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 11,389 compare
  3. 180 Liechtenstein 9,892 compare
  4. 182 Rwanda 9,255 compare
  5. 183 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 9,077 compare
  6. 184 Comoros, Union of the 8,823 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in American Samoa?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in American Samoa was 9,693 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 14,053 in 2002.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,600 in 1982.
How does American Samoa rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
American Samoa ranks 181st out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.