How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?

16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Samoa: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Ghana

0.6914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Samoa

0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Ghana rank

122nd

Samoa rank

124th

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

Ghana
Samoa

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.6914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0644 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.

Ghana ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 124th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5708 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.7397 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1689 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0.6421 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.7014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0593 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0.6383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.5285 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1098 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Ghana or Samoa?: Ghana, at 0.6914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Ghana and Samoa?: 0.0644 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Ghana ranks 122nd and Samoa ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,590 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.