How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?

17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Samoa: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Malta

0.7679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Samoa

0.9765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malta rank

118th

Samoa rank

115th

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

Malta
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.9765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.7679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malta, a difference of 0.2086 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 115th of 179 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6818 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.586 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2010s	0.8237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3692 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Samoa
2020s	0.886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Malta or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0.9765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.7679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Malta and Samoa?: 0.2086 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Samoa?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Malta and Samoa rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 115th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), 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 of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,734 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.