Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in American Samoa

American Samoa: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps was 208.32 million current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
208.32 million current US$
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
202nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
280.84 million current US$
in 2005
All-time low
66.96 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in American Samoa, 2000–2023

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M300.0M2000201120232000: 67.0M current US$2001: 106.0M current US$2002: 146.4M current US$2003: 96.6M current US$2004: 134.1M current US$2005: 280.8M current US$2006: 115.8M current US$2007: 173.2M current US$2008: 229.4M current US$2009: 132.7M current US$2010: 96.8M current US$2011: 248.0M current US$2012: 254.5M current US$2013: 271.4M current US$2014: 239.5M current US$2015: 173.1M current US$2016: 214.6M current US$2017: 117.3M current US$2018: 140.5M current US$2019: 171.7M current US$2020: 126.4M current US$2021: 139.8M current US$2022: 217.6M current US$2023: 208.3M current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in American Samoa stood at 208.32 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in American Samoa peaked at 280.84 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 66.96 million current US$, in 2000.

American Samoa ranks 202nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled in American Samoa, 2000 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
2000 66.96 million current US$
2001 105.99 million current US$ +58.3%
2002 146.36 million current US$ +38.1%
2003 96.58 million current US$ -34.0%
2004 134.11 million current US$ +38.9%
2005 280.84 million current US$ +109.4%
2006 115.80 million current US$ -58.8%
2007 173.15 million current US$ +49.5%
2008 229.39 million current US$ +32.5%
2009 132.71 million current US$ -42.1%
2010 96.75 million current US$ -27.1%
2011 247.95 million current US$ +156.3%
2012 254.45 million current US$ +2.6%
2013 271.39 million current US$ +6.7%
2014 239.48 million current US$ -11.8%
2015 173.09 million current US$ -27.7%
2016 214.58 million current US$ +24.0%
2017 117.34 million current US$ -45.3%
2018 140.46 million current US$ +19.7%
2019 171.74 million current US$ +22.3%
2020 126.38 million current US$ -26.4%
2021 139.75 million current US$ +10.6%
2022 217.56 million current US$ +55.7%
2023 208.32 million current US$ -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 148.19 million current US$ 66.96 million current US$ 280.84 million current US$ 10
2010s 192.72 million current US$ 96.75 million current US$ 271.39 million current US$ 10
2020s 173.00 million current US$ 126.38 million current US$ 217.56 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 199 Dominica 298.14 million current US$ compare
  2. 200 Palau 269.22 million current US$ compare
  3. 201 Tonga 257.53 million current US$ compare
  4. 203 Kiribati 198.07 million current US$ compare
  5. 204 Sao Tome and Principe 181.65 million current US$ compare
  6. 205 Tuvalu 72.73 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in American Samoa?
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps in American Samoa was 208.32 million current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 280.84 million current US$ in 2005.
What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 66.96 million current US$ in 2000.
How does American Samoa rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps?
American Samoa ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), gaps rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
253 places, 13,570 data points, 1960–2023
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) with 55 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.