WS · WSM · BACI 882 · latest data 2024

Exports

$75M USD, nominal · 2024

= $75 M0.9% over 5 yrs (up)

Imports

$599M USD, nominal · 2024

= $599 M14.3% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancedeficit

−$525M USD, nominal · 2024

= $525 M

Total trade

$673M USD, nominal · 2024

= $673 M12.6% over 5 yrs (up)

World position
#195 of 225 exporters · bottom half · #189 of 225 importers · bottom half · 2024
World export share since 1995
±0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Samoa's exports grew from $58M in 1995 to $74M in 2024; the 2024 balance was −$524M.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Samoa per year, USD millions.
YearExports ($M)Imports ($M)Balance ($M)Total ($M)
1995$58 M$114 M−$56 M$172 M
1996$70 M$122 M−$52 M$192 M
1997$59 M$102 M−$44 M$161 M
1998$55 M$104 M−$49 M$159 M
1999$52 M$115 M−$63 M$167 M
2000$55 M$168 M−$112 M$223 M
2001$72 M$256 M−$184 M$328 M
2002$58 M$170 M−$112 M$229 M
2003$101 M$197 M−$95 M$298 M
2004$94 M$246 M−$152 M$340 M
2005$100 M$274 M−$174 M$375 M
2006$101 M$318 M−$217 M$418 M
2007$200 M$305 M−$105 M$505 M
2008$98 M$345 M−$247 M$443 M
2009$86 M$271 M−$185 M$356 M
2010$103 M$437 M−$334 M$539 M
2011$83 M$468 M−$385 M$551 M
2012$76 M$413 M−$337 M$489 M
2013$103 M$428 M−$325 M$531 M
2014$57 M$492 M−$436 M$549 M
2015$86 M$468 M−$383 M$554 M
2016$90 M$449 M−$359 M$539 M
2017$69 M$466 M−$396 M$535 M
2018$71 M$475 M−$404 M$545 M
2019$74 M$524 M−$450 M$598 M
2020$48 M$361 M−$312 M$409 M
2021$63 M$481 M−$419 M$544 M
2022$92 M$588 M−$496 M$680 M
2023$86 M$569 M−$483 M$656 M
2024$74 M$599 M−$524 M$673 M
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USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.0% in 1995 to 0.0% in 2024; export rank #173 → #195.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Samoa per year.
YearExport share (%)Import share (%)Export rankImport rank
19950.00%0.00%#173#180
19960.00%0.00%#171#180
19970.00%0.00%#177#183
19980.00%0.00%#178#183
19990.00%0.00%#181#185
20000.00%0.00%#188#182
20010.00%0.00%#182#180
20020.00%0.00%#186#189
20030.00%0.00%#177#185
20040.00%0.00%#181#185
20050.00%0.00%#184#185
20060.00%0.00%#186#186
20070.00%0.00%#180#191
20080.00%0.00%#192#191
20090.00%0.00%#192#195
20100.00%0.00%#189#187
20110.00%0.00%#195#190
20120.00%0.00%#200#191
20130.00%0.00%#192#193
20140.00%0.00%#198#188
20150.00%0.00%#195#188
20160.00%0.00%#193#190
20170.00%0.00%#199#189
20180.00%0.00%#201#192
20190.00%0.00%#200#189
20200.00%0.00%#201#191
20210.00%0.00%#199#191
20220.00%0.00%#196#189
20230.00%0.00%#195#191
20240.00%0.00%#195#189
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% of world trade and world rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Trading partners

New Zealand was Samoa's top trading partner in 2024, at 18.6% of total trade; the top five partners covered 64.1%.

Top partner share
18.6%
Top-5 share
64.1%
Partners
106
Partner HHI (0–1)
0.104

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Top partners of Samoa in 2024, USD millions.
RankPartnerExports to ($M)Imports from ($M)Total ($M)Balance ($M)
#1New Zealand$11 M$114 M$125 M−$103 M
#2Singapore$12 M$87 M$99 M−$75 M
#3China$2 M$85 M$86 M−$83 M
#4Australia$8 M$57 M$64 M−$49 M
#5South Korea$0 M$57 M$57 M−$56 M
#6United States$6 M$46 M$53 M−$40 M
#7Fiji$3 M$45 M$48 M−$42 M
#8Indonesia$8 M$14 M$22 M−$6 M
#9Japan$0 M$19 M$20 M−$19 M
#10Thailand$0 M$16 M$16 M−$16 M
#11Hong Kong$0 M$14 M$14 M−$14 M
#12Germany$0 M$9 M$10 M−$9 M
#13India$5 M$2 M$8 M$3 M
#14Malaysia$1 M$5 M$6 M−$5 M
#15Other Asia, nes$1 M$5 M$6 M−$4 M
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USD millions, nominal · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Flows are origin/destination attributions, not shipping routes.

Products & sectors

Product composition of Samoa's trade in 2024.

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USD millions · HS92 · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Concentration & risk

Samoa's export partners diversified over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.765 → 0.092, a diversified export base across 77 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Samoa per year.
YearExport HHIImport HHIExport partnersImport partners
19950.7650.2542430
19960.5320.2052431
19970.5460.2033137
19980.4350.1722635
19990.5420.1602937
20000.5770.2234443
20010.5180.1755671
20020.2710.1396378
20030.4790.1446771
20040.4460.1516678
20050.4590.1566765
20060.3920.1356865
20070.6490.1297270
20080.3950.1237479
20090.1720.1497181
20100.2370.1386969
20110.2070.1327969
20120.1410.1268087
20130.2470.1497764
20140.2110.1266590
20150.1830.1186886
20160.1660.1068380
20170.1420.1097672
20180.0960.1138283
20190.0940.1148777
20200.2040.1356345
20210.0990.1107780
20220.0920.1047575
20230.1240.1317480
20240.0920.1107785
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HHI (0–1) and partner count · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

HHI is the Herfindahl–Hirschman index of partner shares on a 0–1 scale. Standard reading: below 0.10 diversified · 0.10–0.25 moderately concentrated · above 0.25 concentrated.

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Values are merchandise (goods) trade in nominal USD millions, from CEPII BACI under the HS92 classification, 1995–2024. Dataset generated 2026-06-08.

  • Goods trade only; values are nominal USD (not inflation-adjusted).
  • HS92 across 1995-2024All trade years 1995-2024 use HS92-compatible product codes for a consistent long-run series.
  • BACI country codesBACI numeric country codes can differ from standard ISO numeric codes (e.g. USA=842, France=251, India=699).
  • Origin/destination, not routesExporter/importer flows are origin/destination attributions and do not directly observe shipping routes.