American Samoa vs Kiribati: External balance on goods and services

American Samoa
-268.00 million current LCU
in 2022
Kiribati
-484.01 million current LCU
in 2024
American Samoa rank
84th
Kiribati rank
86th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • American Samoa
  • Kiribati
-400.0M-200.0M0197219982024

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports -268.00 million current LCU against -484.01 million current LCU in Kiribati, a difference of 216.01 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 84th and Kiribati ranks 86th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s -93.00 million current LCU -117.15 million current LCU 24.15 million current LCU American Samoa
2010s -217.90 million current LCU -177.43 million current LCU 40.47 million current LCU Kiribati
2020s -296.33 million current LCU -266.36 million current LCU 29.98 million current LCU Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, American Samoa or Kiribati?
American Samoa, at -268.00 million current LCU against -484.01 million current LCU in Kiribati as of 2022.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between American Samoa and Kiribati?
216.01 million current LCU, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Kiribati?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do American Samoa and Kiribati rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
American Samoa ranks 84th and Kiribati ranks 86th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.