Exports of goods and services in American Samoa
American Samoa: Exports of goods and services was 47.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in American Samoa is 47.0%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in American Samoa peaked at 114.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2021.
American Samoa ranks 63rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 101.2% | — |
| 2003 | 97.9% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 90.4% | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 100.4% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 97.5% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 114.5% | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 78.5% | -31.4% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 58.8% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 75.5% | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 66.7% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 59.2% | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 59.2% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 47.0% | +6.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 47.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.0%, 90% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 47.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.0%, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 78.5% | 114.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 58.8% | 75.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 44.3% | 59.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,917 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GDP per capita 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7773 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 14,004 current LCU per person (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -12.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 25.97 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.713 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 14.15 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in American Samoa?
- Exports of goods and services in American Samoa was 47.0% in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 114.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2021.
- How does American Samoa rank for exports of goods and services?
- American Samoa ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.