Imports by region of origin in Samoa

Samoa: Imports by region of origin was 43.86 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
43.86 million current US$
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
181st
of 209 countries
All-time high
87.50 million current US$
in 2005
All-time low
600,000 current US$
in 1966
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Imports by region of origin in Samoa, 1964–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, imports by region of origin in Samoa stood at 43.86 million current US$.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Samoa peaked at 87.50 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 600,000 current US$, in 1966.

Samoa ranks 181st of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 988,167 current US$ 600,000 current US$ 1.80 million current US$ 6
1970s 3.16 million current US$ 900,000 current US$ 5.91 million current US$ 10
1980s 7.79 million current US$ 3.80 million current US$ 15.69 million current US$ 10
1990s 10.62 million current US$ 8.19 million current US$ 13.54 million current US$ 10
2000s 32.87 million current US$ 15.85 million current US$ 87.50 million current US$ 10
2010s 38.07 million current US$ 32.26 million current US$ 45.54 million current US$ 10
2020s 40.05 million current US$ 32.72 million current US$ 48.25 million current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 178 Somalia 57.91 million current US$ compare
  2. 179 Djibouti 54.98 million current US$ compare
  3. 180 Malawi 52.44 million current US$ compare
  4. 182 Niger 39.99 million current US$ compare
  5. 183 New Caledonia 39.79 million current US$ compare
  6. 184 Eswatini 38.84 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports by region of origin in Samoa?
Imports by region of origin in Samoa was 43.86 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 87.50 million current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 600,000 current US$ in 1966.
How does Samoa rank for imports by region of origin?
Samoa ranks 181st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.