American Samoa is the only U.S. territory south of the equator, and its economy is anchored by one real, massive industrial fact most Americans have never heard of: StarKist has operated a tuna cannery in Pago Pago for decades, historically one of the territory's largest private employers. A single-industry American economy, genuinely overlooked because of where it sits on the map.
Region Stats
Total firms
6
VC / investors
0
Companies
5
Schools
1
People
0
By Who For
Financial Services
2
Undetermined
2
Healthcare & Life Sciences
1
Known For
Tuna Canning
The Only US Territory in the Southern Hemisphere