Africa Western and Central vs American Samoa: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Africa Western and Central
3.5%
in 2023
American Samoa
9.7%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
American Samoa rank
37th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • American Samoa
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 9.7% against 3.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 2.8 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and American Samoa ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and American Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central American Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 1.6% 1.1% American Samoa
2010s 1.7% 1.5% 0.3% Africa Western and Central
2020s 2.9% 5.0% 2.0% American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Africa Western and Central or American Samoa?
American Samoa, at 9.7% against 3.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Africa Western and Central and American Samoa?
6.2%, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and American Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and American Samoa rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and American Samoa ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.