Population
Population data is unavailable for the Cook Islands, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.

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Population data is unavailable for the Cook Islands, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
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Population density data is unavailable for the Cook Islands, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for the Cook Islands, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
GDP per capita data is unavailable for the Cook Islands, so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
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Pago Pago
Avarua
46,765
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200 km²
—
234 /km²
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$871.0 million · 2022
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$18,017 · 2022
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Oceania
Oceania
Polynesia
Polynesia
United States dollar · USD · $
New Zealand dollar · NZD · $
American Samoan
Cook Island
+1
+682
.as
.ck
AS / ASM
CK / COK
Pacific/Pago_Pago
Pacific/Rarotonga
American Samoa
Cook Islands
| Measure | American Samoa | Cook Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Pago Pago | Avarua |
| Population | 46,765 | — |
| Surface area | 200 km² | — |
| Population density | 234 /km² | — |
| Nominal GDP | $871.0 million · 2022 | — |
| GDP per capita | $18,017 · 2022 | — |
| Region | Oceania | Oceania |
| Subregion | Polynesia | Polynesia |
| Currency | United States dollar · USD · $ | New Zealand dollar · NZD · $ |
| Nationality | American Samoan | Cook Island |
| Phone code | +1 | +682 |
| Internet domain | .as | .ck |
| ISO codes | AS / ASM | CK / COK |
| Time zone | Pacific/Pago_Pago | Pacific/Rarotonga |
| Native name | American Samoa | Cook Islands |
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American Samoa, an unincorporated U.S. territory in the South Pacific, blends island charm with a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and American influence, offering travelers a vivid glimpse into a vibrant, sun‑kissed culture.
Full American Samoa profile →The Cook Islands, a tropical paradise in the South Pacific, is a self‑governing nation of 15 small islands known for its crystal‑clear lagoons, friendly locals, and a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and modern island life.
Full Cook Islands profile →The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago.
American Samoa has a recorded population of approximately 46,765 people.
American Samoa covers an area of about 200 km².
American Samoa has a population density of roughly 234 /km² (people per square kilometre).
American Samoa has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $871.0 million as of 2022.
American Samoa has a GDP per capita of approximately $18,017.
American Samoa uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
American Samoa is located in Polynesia, Oceania.
People from American Samoa are referred to as American Samoan.
The international dialing code for American Samoa is +1.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for American Samoa is .as.
American Samoa uses the Pacific/Pago_Pago time zone.
American Samoa, an unincorporated U.S. territory in the South Pacific, blends island charm with a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and American influence, offering travelers a vivid glimpse into a vibrant, sun‑kissed culture.
The capital of Cook Islands is Avarua.
Cook Islands uses the New Zealand dollar (NZD), with the symbol $.
Cook Islands is located in Polynesia, Oceania.
People from Cook Islands are referred to as Cook Island.
The international dialing code for Cook Islands is +682.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cook Islands is .ck.
Cook Islands uses the Pacific/Rarotonga time zone.
The Cook Islands, a tropical paradise in the South Pacific, is a self‑governing nation of 15 small islands known for its crystal‑clear lagoons, friendly locals, and a unique blend of Polynesian heritage and modern island life.