Service exports in Samoa
Samoa: Service exports was 328.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
328.00 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
165th
of 200 countries
All-time high
328.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
2.42 million BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
45
1977–2025
Service exports in Samoa, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 328.00 million BoP, current US$ for service exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Samoa peaked at 328.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.42 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Samoa ranks 165th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports in Samoa, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.42 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 3.91 million BoP, current US$ | +61.8% |
| 1979 | 3.63 million BoP, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 8.43 million BoP, current US$ | +132.2% |
| 1981 | 7.48 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 8.24 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 9.13 million BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 8.53 million BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 10.33 million BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1986 | 13.34 million BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1987 | 16.43 million BoP, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 26.89 million BoP, current US$ | +63.7% |
| 1989 | 30.90 million BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 35.66 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 30.73 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 36.65 million BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1993 | 35.80 million BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 43.00 million BoP, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 55.70 million BoP, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 65.15 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 65.24 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 62.56 million BoP, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 57.05 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 94.85 million BoP, current US$ | +66.3% |
| 2005 | 129.69 million BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 138.72 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 167.90 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 168.88 million BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 162.06 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 181.09 million BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 183.76 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 190.99 million BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 206.20 million BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 198.43 million BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 197.63 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 211.99 million BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 241.05 million BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 258.79 million BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 286.22 million BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 78.23 million BoP, current US$ | -72.7% |
| 2021 | 68.77 million BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 134.51 million BoP, current US$ | +95.6% |
| 2023 | 302.82 million BoP, current US$ | +125.1% |
| 2024 | 327.38 million BoP, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 328.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 328.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.91 billion BoP, current US$, 7% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 328.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.73 billion BoP, current US$, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +132.2% | 3.63 million BoP, current US$ | 8.43 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2023 | +125.1% | 134.51 million BoP, current US$ | 302.82 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.32 million BoP, current US$ | 2.42 million BoP, current US$ | 3.91 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 13.97 million BoP, current US$ | 7.48 million BoP, current US$ | 30.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.75 million BoP, current US$ | 30.73 million BoP, current US$ | 65.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.68 million BoP, current US$ | 94.85 million BoP, current US$ | 168.88 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 215.62 million BoP, current US$ | 181.09 million BoP, current US$ | 286.22 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.62 million BoP, current US$ | 68.77 million BoP, current US$ | 328.00 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 162 Benin 461.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Zimbabwe 457.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 381.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Bhutan 288.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Gabon 277.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Niger 247.65 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$), annual growth rate 17.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Samoa?
- Service exports in Samoa was 328.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 328.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Samoa rank for service exports?
- Samoa ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-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.