American Samoa vs Nauru: External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual
American Samoa
25.97 % change on previous year
in 2022
Nauru
17.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
American Samoa rank
40th
Nauru rank
43rd
External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual over time
- American Samoa
- Nauru
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 25.97 % change on previous year against 17.85 % change on previous year in Nauru, a difference of 8.12 % change on previous year.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 40th and Nauru ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.21 % change on previous year | 52.73 % change on previous year | 22.49 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2010s | -62.44 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 64.88 % change on previous year | Nauru |
| 2020s | -11.42 % change on previous year | -28.6 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, American Samoa or Nauru?
- American Samoa, at 25.97 % change on previous year against 17.85 % change on previous year in Nauru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between American Samoa and Nauru?
- 8.12 % change on previous year, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Nauru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do American Samoa and Nauru rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- American Samoa ranks 40th and Nauru ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.