Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa
Samoa: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 62.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa, 2005–2023
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa is 62.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa peaked at 77.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 2010.
That places Samoa 129th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.7% | 57.7% | 57.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 43.1% | 77.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 60.0% | 63.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -15.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 5,056 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 5,056 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.78 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 756.10 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 271.64 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 533.78 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Samoa was 62.5% in 2023, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 2010.
- How does Samoa rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Samoa ranks 129th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%)