Samoa vs Yemen: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Yemen
0.6926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Samoa rank
124th
Yemen rank
121st
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.6926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Yemen ahead.
Samoa ranks 124th and Yemen ranks 121st of 179 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7397 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.678 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.6926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.627 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Yemen?
- 0.0656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Yemen?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Samoa and Yemen rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 124th and Yemen ranks 121st 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.