Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1977β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,798 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Samoa ranks 106th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,798 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 3,968 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,439 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,775 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,697 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 31,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,064 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,402 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,014 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 103 Ghana 48,555 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Iceland 47,216 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Republic of Moldova 45,987 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Oman 39,996 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Mexico 38,519 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Sri Lanka 38,084 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Samoa
- Merchandise trade 38.1% (2025)
- Food imports 29.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 48.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 467.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 109.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -42.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Samoa was 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 44,489 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,798 current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Samoa rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.