Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Samoa 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.1745 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1979 | 0.178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
| 1980 | 0.204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 0.179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2962 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 0.321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 0.301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2809 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3878 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.2461 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2985 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 131 Israel 0.276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Turkey 0.2756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Uruguay 0.275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Honduras 0.272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Iran 0.2713 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Venezuela 0.254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 395,277 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -40.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.2735 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.