Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 2,526 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Samoa stood at 2,526 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 2,635 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 812.32 current US$ per person, in 2003.
Samoa ranks 110th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 820.93 current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 812.32 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 951.53 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 1,216 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 1,408 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 1,641 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 1,553 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 1,573 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,792 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 2,033 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 2,223 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 2,003 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 2,107 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,940 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,926 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,910 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,988 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 2,102 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,980 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1,942 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,040 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2,635 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2024 | 2,635 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2,526 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,247 current US$ per person | 812.32 current US$ per person | 1,641 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,002 current US$ per person | 1,792 current US$ per person | 2,223 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,293 current US$ per person | 1,942 current US$ per person | 2,635 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 7,031 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 2,526 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,635 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 812.32 current US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 110th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.