This country comparison is a concise, tabular overview of numerous data from our respective country pages for American Samoa and France. There, we provide many explanations and details per country that go far beyond this comparison.
General information
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | Polynesia | Western Europe |
| Area: | 199 km² | 549,087 km² |
| National language: | Samoan | French |
| Government form: | Presidential democracy (self-governing territory of the US) | Semi-presidential republic |
| Capital: | Pago Pago | Paris |
Population
Details for American Samoa and France| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 45,035 | 67,750,000 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 226.3 | 123.4 |
| Average age: | Ø 27.2 years | Ø 41.7 years |
| Birth rate: | 12.70 ‰ | 10.90 ‰ |
| Death rate: | 5.60 ‰ | 9.90 ‰ |
| Migrationrate: | -29.80 ‰ | 1.06 ‰ |
Economy
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | US dollar (1 USD = 100 Cents) | euro (1 EUR =100 Cent) |
| Unemployment rate: | 29.8 % | 7.9 % |
| ASM: total | per 1000 inh. | FRA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 709 M US$ | 15.74 M US$ | 2,957,880 M US$ | 43.66 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 428 M US$ | 9.50 M US$ | 920,864 M US$ | 13.59 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 615 M US$ | 13.66 M US$ | 957,717 M US$ | 14.14 M US$ |
Infrastructure
| ASM: total | per 1000 inh. | FRA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 241 km | 5.35 km | 1,053,215 km | 15.55 km |
| Passenger airports: | 3 | 0.0666 | 61 | 0.0009 |
Energy balance
Details for American Samoa and France| ASM: total | per 1000 inh. | FRA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 157.20 m kWh | 3.49 m kWh | 450.80 bn kWh | 6.65 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 169.00 m kWh | 3.75 m kWh | 529.10 bn kWh | 7.81 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 61.41 bn kWh | 906,425.59 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 19.90 bn kWh | 293,728.53 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 361,100.00 t | 8,018.21 t | 300.52 m t | 4,435.74 t |
Telecommunication
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +1-684 | +33 |
| Internet domain: | .as | .fr |
| ASM total | ASM per 1000 inh. | FRA total | FRA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlines: | 10,000 | 222 | 37,759,000 | 557 |
| Mobile cellulars: | 2,200 | 49 | 72,751,000 | 1074 |
| Internet server: | 2,387 | 53 | 17,266,000 | 255 |
| Internet users: | 17,147 | 381 | 58,329,375 | 861 |
Climate
We also provide a more detailed climate comparison of both countries.The data for each country can be found here: American Samoa and France
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime temperatures: | 30.3 °C | 16.9 °C |
| Nighttime temperatures: | 25.5 °C | 7.9 °C |
| Rel. humidity: | 82 % | 78 % |
| Rain days: | 17.8 | 8.9 |
| Sunshine hours per day: | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Native languages
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| French: | n/a | 93.6 % |
| Samoan: | 90.6 % | n/a |
| English: | 2.9 % | n/a |
| Arabic: | n/a | 2.5 % |
| Tongan: | 2.4 % | n/a |
| Portuguese: | n/a | 1.2 % |
| Italian: | n/a | 0.4 % |
| Spanish: | n/a | 0.4 % |
| Turkish: | n/a | 0.4 % |
| other: | 4.1 % | 1.5 % |
Religions
| American Samoa | France | |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity: | 70.0 % | 64.0 % |
| Nondenominational: | n/a | 24.0 % |
| Islam: | n/a | 8.0 % |
| Jewry: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| Buddhism: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| other: | 30.0 % | 2.7 % |