Samoa: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 0.16.
That's up 19.2% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Samoa ranks #204 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #35 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.21
- Trough
- 0.07
- 1-year change
- +19.2%
- 5-year change
- -72.5%
- -22.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- -60.1%
- -8.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 0.1589 | |
| 0.1333 | |
| 0.2797 | |
| 0.2032 | |
| 1.2074 | |
| 0.5780 | |
| 0.2702 | |
| 0.3595 | |
| 0.1279 | |
| 0.3356 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.
Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 0.16, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 19.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Samoa rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Samoa ranked #204 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Samoa's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Samoa is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #35 of 35.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.