Nauru vs Samoa: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit

Nauru
0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Samoa
0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Nauru rank
62nd
Samoa rank
61st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit over time

  • Nauru
  • Samoa
051015197019962023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nauru, a difference of 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 62nd and Samoa ranks 61st of 202 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6051 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nauru
2010s 0.8701 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4303 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4398 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nauru
2020s 0.641 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Nauru or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Nauru and Samoa?
0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nauru and Samoa rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Nauru ranks 62nd and Samoa ranks 61st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.