How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Samoa?

48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominica vs Samoa: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Dominica

75.8%

in 2023

Samoa

75.2%

in 2023

Dominica rank

51st

Samoa rank

52nd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

Dominica
Samoa

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 75.8% against 75.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Samoa ahead.

Dominica ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 52nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominica	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	85.3%	92.9%	7.6%	Samoa
1980s	84.0%	90.7%	6.7%	Samoa
1990s	87.5%	86.7%	0.8%	Dominica
2000s	84.2%	83.6%	0.6%	Dominica
2010s	78.0%	77.7%	0.3%	Dominica
2020s	77.4%	77.2%	0.2%	Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Dominica or Samoa?: Dominica, at 75.8% against 75.2% in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Dominica and Samoa?: 0.6%, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Samoa?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Samoa rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?: Dominica ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit: % of total merchandise imports
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 13,511 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.