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Merchandise imports — Samoa

Merchandise imports in Samoa in 2025 — 467,000,000 US$. Ranked 195 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 6,571.4%.

2025 467M US$ −4.69% vs 2024
World rank 195of 205
Period maximum 490M US$2024
Period minimum 7M US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Samoa, 1960–20250200M400M600M19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 7,000,000 US$1962: 8,000,000 US$1964: 10,000,000 US$1966: 8,000,000 US$1968: 8,000,000 US$1970: 14,000,000 US$1972: 19,000,000 US$1974: 26,000,000 US$1976: 30,000,000 US$1978: 52,000,000 US$1980: 62,000,000 US$1982: 50,000,000 US$1984: 50,000,000 US$1986: 47,000,000 US$1988: 76,000,000 US$1990: 81,000,000 US$1992: 110,000,000 US$1994: 81,000,000 US$1996: 100,000,000 US$1998: 97,000,000 US$2000: 106,000,000 US$2002: 132,000,000 US$2004: 210,000,000 US$2006: 275,000,000 US$2008: 288,000,000 US$2010: 310,000,000 US$2012: 346,000,000 US$2014: 388,000,000 US$2016: 350,000,000 US$2018: 363,000,000 US$2020: 312,000,000 US$2022: 445,000,000 US$2024: 490,000,000 US$2025: 467,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +460M (+6,571.43%) Average annual rate: 6.68 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Samoa

Samoa 467M US$
World 26.69T US$
East Asia & Pacific 7.8T US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 2.35T US$
Merchandise imports — Samoa, by year Samoa All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 467M −23M −4.69%
2024 490M +17M +3.59%
2023 473M +28M +6.29%
2022 445M +77M +20.92%
2021 368M +56M +17.95%
2020 312M −79M −20.2%
2019 391M +28M +7.71%
2018 363M +7M +1.97%
2017 356M +6M +1.71%
2016 350M −21M −5.66%
2015 371M −17M −4.38%
2014 388M +21M +5.72%
2013 367M +21M +6.07%
2012 346M +0 +0%
2011 346M +36M +11.61%
2010 310M +79M +34.2%
2009 231M −57M −19.79%
2008 288M +22M +8.27%
2007 266M −9M −3.27%
2006 275M +36M +15.06%
2005 239M +29M +13.81%
2004 210M +60M +40%
2003 150M +18M +13.64%
2002 132M −4M −2.94%
2001 136M +30M +28.3%
2000 106M −9M −7.83%
1999 115M +18M +18.56%
1998 97M +0 +0%
1997 97M −3M −3%
1996 100M +5M +5.26%
1995 95M +14M +17.28%
1994 81M −24M −22.86%
1993 105M −5M −4.55%
1992 110M +16M +17.02%
1991 94M +13M +16.05%
1990 81M +6M +8%
1989 75M −1M −1.32%
1988 76M +14M +22.58%
1987 62M +15M +31.91%
1986 47M −4M −7.84%
1985 51M +1M +2%
1984 50M +2M +4.17%
1983 48M −2M −4%
1982 50M −6M −10.71%
1981 56M −6M −9.68%
1980 62M −11M −15.07%
1979 73M +21M +40.38%
1978 52M +11M +26.83%
1977 41M +11M +36.67%
1976 30M −7M −18.92%
1975 37M +11M +42.31%
1974 26M +2M +8.33%
1973 24M +5M +26.32%
1972 19M +6M +46.15%
1971 13M −1M −7.14%
1970 14M +4M +40%
1969 10M +2M +25%
1968 8M +0 +0%
1967 8M +0 +0%
1966 8M −1M −11.11%
1965 9M −1M −10%
1964 10M +2M +25%
1963 8M +0 +0%
1962 8M +1M +14.29%
1961 7M +0 +0%
1960 7M — —

Polynesia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

PF French Polynesia 2.45B AS American Samoa 678M WS Samoa 467M TO Tonga 255M TV Tuvalu 27M
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About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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