Jamaica vs Samoa: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Jamaica
-3.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
-4.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Jamaica rank
171st
Samoa rank
174th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports -3.46 % change on previous year against -4.88 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 1.42 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Samoa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 174th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.03 % change on previous year | 34.92 % change on previous year | 19.89 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1980s | 7.64 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 5.9 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 5.9 % change on previous year | 5.97 % change on previous year | 0.0724 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 8.61 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | 3.14 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | 0.434 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Jamaica, at -3.46 % change on previous year against -4.88 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 1.42 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 174th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.