Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in American Samoa

American Samoa: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
205th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in American Samoa, 2000–2024

0.0020.0040.0060.0082000201220242000: 0.0082001: 0.0082002: 0.0072003: 0.0082004: 0.0062005: 0.0052006: 0.0052007: 0.0032008: 0.0032009: 0.0042010: 0.0022011: 0.0022012: 0.0022013: 0.0032014: 0.0032015: 0.0042016: 0.0042017: 0.0032018: 0.0032019: 0.0042020: 0.0042021: 0.0032022: 0.0032023: 0.0032024: 0.003

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in American Samoa stood at 0.0%.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in American Samoa peaked at 0.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places American Samoa 205th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%) in American Samoa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% +4.0%
2002 0.0% -7.9%
2003 0.0% +7.8%
2004 0.0% -20.9%
2005 0.0% -24.5%
2006 0.0% -2.5%
2007 0.0% -29.4%
2008 0.0% +6.5%
2009 0.0% +9.9%
2010 0.0% -38.1%
2011 0.0% -20.1%
2012 0.0% +13.5%
2013 0.0% +19.1%
2014 0.0% +26.9%
2015 0.0% +26.0%
2016 0.0% +0.1%
2017 0.0% -18.0%
2018 0.0% -0.4%
2019 0.0% +11.7%
2020 0.0% +16.4%
2021 0.0% -19.0%
2022 0.0% -28.0%
2023 0.0% +4.8%
2024 0.0% +9.5%

American Samoa compared with similar countries

  • American Samoa's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 2% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • American Samoa's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 202 Guam 0.0% compare
  2. 203 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
  3. 204 Solomon Islands 0.0% compare
  4. 206 Grenada 0.0% compare
  5. 207 Vanuatu 0.0% compare
  6. 208 Eritrea 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in American Samoa?
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in American Samoa was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does American Samoa rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
American Samoa ranks 205th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
276 places, 6,761 data points, 2000–2024
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