Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -12.57 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa, 2003–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded -12.57 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 124.5% on the previous year and down 412.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa peaked at 19.43 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -12.98 % change on previous year, in 2009.
American Samoa ranks 172nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.6648 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -12.91 % change on previous year | +1841.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1098 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2006 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -3496.3% |
| 2007 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2009 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -709.2% |
| 2010 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2011 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2013 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +184.4% |
| 2015 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2016 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 2017 | -11.52 % change on previous year | +259.5% |
| 2018 | -0.5988 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2019 | -5.42 % change on previous year | +805.4% |
| 2020 | 19.43 % change on previous year | -458.3% |
| 2021 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2022 | -12.57 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's -12.57 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.71 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's -12.57 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.91 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -3496.3% | 0.1098 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -1841.5% | -0.6648 % change on previous year | -12.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.54 % change on previous year | -12.98 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -11.52 % change on previous year | 11.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4187 % change on previous year | -12.57 % change on previous year | 19.43 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 169 United States Virgin Islands -9.42 % change on previous year compare
- 170 San Marino -10.06 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Bolivia -10.44 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Iran -13.5 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Brunei -13.8 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Venezuela -16.88 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- GNI (current US$), per capita 4,851 current US$ per person (1985)
- GNI 189.70 million current US$ (1985)
- GNI 189.70 million current LCU (1985)
- GNI per capita 4,851 current LCU (1985)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 13,709 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 4,851 current LCU per person (1985)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 662.73 million constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in American Samoa was -12.57 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.43 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.98 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does American Samoa rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 412.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.