What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Samoa?

0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Samoa: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP

Iceland

0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Samoa

0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Iceland rank

51st

Samoa rank

49th

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time

Iceland
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Iceland ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 49th of 201 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
1980s	0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
1990s	0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2000s	0.0352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0.0362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Samoa?: 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?: Iceland ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 10,114 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.