Samoa vs United States Virgin Islands: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
0.646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Samoa rank
124th
United States Virgin Islands rank
123rd
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.019 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 124th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7397 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.7014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 0.449 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1916 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | United States Virgin Islands |
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, Samoa or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 0.646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.019 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 124th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 123rd 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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About this data
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.