Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Samoa
Samoa: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Samoa, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2025.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Samoa peaked at 0.4074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 136th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.1555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.33 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2964 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.5% |
| 2021 | 0.128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 133 Kazakhstan 0.3104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Burkina Faso 0.305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Dominica 0.3048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Uruguay 0.3026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Botswana 0.3024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Liberia 0.2979 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Samoa?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Samoa was 0.3047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Samoa ranks 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.