Goods exports in Samoa
Samoa: Goods exports was 24.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports in Samoa stood at 24.24 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.6% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Samoa peaked at 50.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.52 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.
That places Samoa 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 14.73 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 9.74 million BoP, current US$ | -33.9% |
| 1979 | 18.13 million BoP, current US$ | +86.2% |
| 1980 | 17.22 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 10.78 million BoP, current US$ | -37.4% |
| 1982 | 13.46 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1983 | 17.69 million BoP, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1984 | 18.34 million BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 16.12 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 10.51 million BoP, current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1987 | 11.77 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 15.09 million BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1989 | 12.87 million BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 8.88 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 1991 | 6.47 million BoP, current US$ | -27.1% |
| 1992 | 5.82 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 6.44 million BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 3.52 million BoP, current US$ | -45.3% |
| 1995 | 8.76 million BoP, current US$ | +149.0% |
| 1996 | 10.08 million BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 14.63 million BoP, current US$ | +45.1% |
| 1998 | 20.40 million BoP, current US$ | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 22.42 million BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 11.90 million BoP, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2005 | 12.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 10.35 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 13.89 million BoP, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 11.26 million BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 11.55 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 23.14 million BoP, current US$ | +100.3% |
| 2011 | 24.64 million BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 31.18 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 23.94 million BoP, current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 27.50 million BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 33.78 million BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 36.26 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 37.34 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 42.25 million BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 50.56 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 38.29 million BoP, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 29.00 million BoP, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 40.86 million BoP, current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2023 | 43.37 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 42.23 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 24.24 million BoP, current US$ | -42.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 24.24 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.77 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 24.24 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.29 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.20 million BoP, current US$ | 9.74 million BoP, current US$ | 18.13 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 14.39 million BoP, current US$ | 10.51 million BoP, current US$ | 18.34 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.74 million BoP, current US$ | 3.52 million BoP, current US$ | 22.42 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10.35 million BoP, current US$ | 13.89 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 33.06 million BoP, current US$ | 23.14 million BoP, current US$ | 50.56 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.33 million BoP, current US$ | 24.24 million BoP, current US$ | 43.37 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 191 Dominica 29.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 29.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Nauru 25.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 195 Kiribati 17.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Bermuda 11.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 197 Tonga 10.83 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Samoa?
- Goods exports in Samoa was 24.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 50.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Samoa rank for goods exports?
- Samoa ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are 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. 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.