Nauru vs Samoa: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Nauru
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 102.13 million current US$ against 81.58 million current US$ in Nauru, a difference of 20.55 million current US$.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Nauru's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 191st and Samoa ranks 189th of 198 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.10 million current US$ | 64.21 million current US$ | 58.11 million current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 27.43 million current US$ | 88.54 million current US$ | 61.11 million current US$ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 55.25 million current US$ | 104.13 million current US$ | 48.88 million current US$ | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Nauru or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 102.13 million current US$ against 81.58 million current US$ in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Nauru and Samoa?
- 20.55 million current US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Samoa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Samoa rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Nauru ranks 191st and Samoa ranks 189th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to 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.