Imports of goods and services in Samoa
Samoa: Imports of goods and services was 553.95 million current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Samoa, 2002–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Samoa stood at 553.95 million current US$.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Samoa peaked at 574.54 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150.63 million current US$, in 2003.
That places Samoa 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 151.44 million current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 150.63 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 177.22 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 227.38 million current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 264.24 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 309.67 million current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 295.17 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 301.33 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 345.94 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 395.92 million current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 436.74 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 397.09 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 421.51 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 391.42 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 391.87 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 392.42 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 412.60 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 440.94 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 419.57 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 415.24 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 439.10 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 570.85 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 574.54 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 553.95 million current US$ | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 234.64 million current US$ | 150.63 million current US$ | 309.67 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 402.64 million current US$ | 345.94 million current US$ | 440.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 495.54 million current US$ | 415.24 million current US$ | 574.54 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 182 Vanuatu 623.47 million current US$ compare
- 183 Eritrea 603.78 million current US$ compare
- 184 Comoros 573.29 million current US$ compare
- 186 Tonga 392.90 million current US$ compare
- 187 Micronesia, Federated States of 356.00 million current US$ compare
- 188 Kiribati 334.90 million 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9602 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 5,639 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 5,863 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Samoa?
- Imports of goods and services in Samoa was 553.95 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 574.54 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.63 million current US$ in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for imports of goods and services?
- Samoa ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.