American Samoa vs Other small states: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- American Samoa
- Other small states
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 30.2% against 12.4% in Other small states, a difference of 17.8%.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 2.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 39th and Other small states ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 8.1% | 15.9% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 11.5% | 12.6% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 12.8% | 13.6% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east, American Samoa or Other small states?
- American Samoa, at 30.2% against 12.4% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between American Samoa and Other small states?
- 17.8%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Other small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Other small states rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- American Samoa ranks 39th and Other small states ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region 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.