Northern Mariana Islands vs Samoa: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports -533.00 million current LCU against -551.78 million current LCU in Samoa, a difference of 18.78 million current LCU.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 89th of 192 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162.50 million current LCU | -262.61 million current LCU | 425.11 million current LCU | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | -103.20 million current LCU | -402.27 million current LCU | 299.07 million current LCU | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | -524.00 million current LCU | -713.10 million current LCU | 189.10 million current LCU | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Northern Mariana Islands or Samoa?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at -533.00 million current LCU against -551.78 million current LCU in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Northern Mariana Islands and Samoa?
- 18.78 million current LCU, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Samoa rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 88th and Samoa ranks 89th 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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About this data
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.