Dominica vs Samoa: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Dominica
0.3578 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Samoa
0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Dominica rank
90th
Samoa rank
87th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Dominica
  • Samoa
0.20.40.60.8197019972025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3578 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Dominica, a difference of 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 87th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4565 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4982 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
1980s 0.5182 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP Dominica
1990s 0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5352 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0937 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2000s 0.402 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4686 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.4073 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4424 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.4057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4199 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Dominica or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3578 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Dominica as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Dominica and Samoa?
0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Samoa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Dominica and Samoa rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Dominica ranks 90th and Samoa ranks 87th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.