Samoa vs Tonga: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa rank
193rd
Tonga rank
192nd
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Samoa ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.1876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.