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

Samoa
0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United States
0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa rank
49th
United States rank
52nd

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

  • Samoa
  • United States
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 49th and United States ranks 52nd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
1980s 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
1990s 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2000s 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0364 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0089 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, Samoa or United States?
Samoa, at 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Samoa and United States?
0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Samoa and United States rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
Samoa ranks 49th and United States ranks 52nd 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

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.