Samoa vs Vanuatu: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 566.90 million constant 2015 US$ against 523.27 million constant 2015 US$ in Samoa, a difference of 43.63 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Samoa ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 172 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 331.27 million constant 2015 US$ | 366.62 million constant 2015 US$ | 35.35 million constant 2015 US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 403.19 million constant 2015 US$ | 424.77 million constant 2015 US$ | 21.58 million constant 2015 US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 485.54 million constant 2015 US$ | 551.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 65.48 million constant 2015 US$ | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 566.90 million constant 2015 US$ against 523.27 million constant 2015 US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 43.63 million constant 2015 US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Samoa ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 163rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.