Iceland vs Samoa: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Iceland
95.2%
in 2023
Samoa
95.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Samoa rank
6th
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- Iceland
- Samoa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 95.2% against 95.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Samoa ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Samoa ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.7% | 98.6% | 3.8% | Samoa |
| 1970s | 96.0% | 97.8% | 1.8% | Samoa |
| 1980s | 95.4% | 98.6% | 3.2% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 98.2% | 97.2% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 99.1% | 2.6% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 96.0% | 1.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 96.9% | 2.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Iceland or Samoa?
- Iceland, at 95.2% against 95.0% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Iceland and Samoa?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Samoa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Samoa rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Samoa ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.