Samoa vs Vanuatu: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 623.47 million current US$ against 553.95 million current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 69.52 million current US$.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 185th and Vanuatu ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 234.64 million current US$ | 231.05 million current US$ | 3.59 million current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 402.64 million current US$ | 463.38 million current US$ | 60.73 million current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 483.86 million current US$ | 589.32 million current US$ | 105.45 million current 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 623.47 million current US$ against 553.95 million current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 69.52 million current US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Samoa ranks 185th and Vanuatu ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.