Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Samoa
Samoa: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Samoa is 0.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Samoa peaked at 0.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Samoa 212th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +56.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 10% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Samoa
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0% compare
- 210 Central African Republic 0.0% compare
- 211 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 213 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% compare
- 214 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
- 215 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Samoa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,567 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,567 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Samoa?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Samoa ranks 212th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 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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