American Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- American Samoa
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 2.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 21,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 2.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 122.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 169 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.85 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 2.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.93 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, American Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- American Samoa, at 2.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 21,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square between American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 2.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- American Samoa ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.