Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in American Samoa
American Samoa: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy was 208.32 million current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in American Samoa, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 208.32 million current US$ for merchandise imports by the reporting economy in 2023.
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 in American Samoa peaked at 280.84 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 66.96 million current US$, in 2000.
American Samoa ranks 200th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.19 million current US$ | 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
More private sector data for American Samoa
- Merchandise trade 117.7% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 678.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 394.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 0.0% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies 68.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside regi 1.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia 30.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & 0.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin Ame 1.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle Ea 0.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy in American Samoa?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in American Samoa was 208.32 million current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy 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 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?
- American Samoa ranks 200th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.