China vs Samoa: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
China
2,356 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Samoa
2,497 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
120th
Samoa rank
117th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- China
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2,497 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,356 BoP, current US$ per person in China, a difference of 141 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Samoa ahead.
China ranks 120th and Samoa ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 392.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 359.59 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 82.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 694.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 612.13 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 648.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,458 BoP, current US$ per person | 808.79 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1,511 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person | 529.72 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2,190 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,316 BoP, current US$ per person | 125.88 BoP, current US$ per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, China or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2,497 BoP, current US$ per person against 2,356 BoP, current US$ per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between China and Samoa?
- 141 BoP, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Samoa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do China and Samoa rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 120th and Samoa ranks 117th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.