Categories in Apia
Auto Parts StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersFarmingHandicraftImport Export CompanyWholesalersBoutiqueClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundromatSewing ShopMedia CompanyMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterTelecommunications Service ProviderCatholic ChurchChristian ChurchChurchesChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCommunity CenterEmbassies and consulatesGovernment OfficeMethodist ChurchNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPentecostal ChurchRecycling drop-off locationReligionReligious OrganizationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsEngineering ConsultantHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentMechanical EngineerCollegeEducation
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Apia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Churches | 90 |
| Shopping | 57 |
| Other accommodation | 55 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 50 |
| Corporate management | 45 |
| Hotels and motels | 42 |
| Clothing stores | 33 |
| Education | 33 |
| Public administration | 33 |
| Travel and transportation | 31 |
| Religion | 30 |
| Cafes | 28 |
| Car rental | 26 |
Apia Facts
| Area | 36.8 km² |
| Population | 38,875 |
| Male Population | 19,693 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 19,182 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -11.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.7% |
| Median Age | 21.3 years (Male: 21.1, Female: 21.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $6,199 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2, 3, 6 |
| Neighborhoods | Saleufi, Savalalo, Mulinu'u, Moto'otua, Mata'utu |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Samoa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -13.83333, -171.76666 |
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Apia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,109 | 41,502 | 40,371 | 39,172 | 38,875 | 40,969 | 43,597 |
| Population Density | 1,198.2 / km² | 1,127.4 / km² | 1,096.7 / km² | 1,064.1 / km² | 1,056 / km² | 1,112.9 / km² | 1,184.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridApia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 3.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | -11.9% | -6.3% | -3.7% |
| Tuamasaga | — | — | — |
| Samoan Islands | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Apia Median Age
Median Age: 21.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | 21.3 yrs | 21.5 yrs | 21.1 yrs |
| Tuamasaga | 20.9 yrs | 21.1 yrs | 20.8 yrs |
| Samoan Islands | 20.2 yrs | 20.3 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Apia Population Density
Population Density: 1,056 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | 38,875 | 36.8 km² | 1,056 / km² |
| Tuamasaga | 61,494 | 444.2 km² | 138 / km² |
| Samoan Islands | 178,152 | 2,876.7 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Apia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Apia
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Apia
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Apia
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Apia
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Apia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,360 | $3,662 | $3,244 | $5,830 | $6,295 | $5,927 | $7,882 | $6,199 |
| Total GDP | $4.5M | $5.3M | $5.4M | $10.5M | $12.5M | $12.9M | $19M | $15.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Apia CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apia | 82,701 tn | 2.13 tn | 2,246.6 tons/km² |
| Tuamasaga | 132,764 tn | 2.16 tn | 298.9 tons/km² |
| Samoan Islands | 368,542 tn | 2.07 tn | 128.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Apia CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 82,701 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.13 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,246.6 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/22/16 | 11:23 PM | 4.8 | 96.1 km | 10,000 m | 72km S of Matavai, Samoa | usgs.gov |
| 10/3/95 | 1:00 AM | 4.9 | 50.7 km | 38,300 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 6/9/87 | 2:24 PM | 4.5 | 70.7 km | 70,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/87 | 5:18 AM | 4.8 | 97.1 km | 33,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 11/14/84 | 7:38 PM | 4.5 | 67.3 km | 33,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 4/28/84 | 3:36 PM | 5.1 | 92.1 km | 33,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
| 12/5/77 | 8:50 AM | 4.8 | 2.8 km | 36,000 m | Samoa Islands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Apia
Apia is the capital and the largest city of Samoa. From 1900 to 1919, it was the capital of the German Samoa. The city is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second largest island. Apia is the only "city" in Samoa and falls within th..
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