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Samoa Trade Summary

2008

Samoa exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SAMOA 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Samoa 2008

Exports and imports of Samoa in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 72 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 288 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 362 products were exported to 29 countries and 1,516 products were imported from 80 countries.

Samoa top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Samoa exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Samoa exports to Australia worth US$ 59 million, with a partner share of 81.69 percent.
  2. Samoa exports to New Zealand worth US$ 7 million, with a partner share of 10.18 percent.
  3. Samoa exports to American Samoa worth US$ 3 million, with a partner share of 3.64 percent.
  4. Samoa exports to United States worth US$ 1 million, with a partner share of 1.95 percent.
  5. Samoa exports to Japan worth US$ 0 million, with a partner share of 0.64 percent.

Top five countries from which Samoa imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Samoa imports from Australia worth US$ 74 million, with a partner share of 25.65 percent.
  2. Samoa imports from New Zealand worth US$ 66 million, with a partner share of 22.77 percent.
  3. Samoa imports from United States worth US$ 36 million, with a partner share of 12.45 percent.
  4. Samoa imports from China worth US$ 21 million, with a partner share of 7.43 percent.
  5. Samoa imports from Singapore worth US$ 21 million, with a partner share of 7.35 percent.

Samoa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Samoa along with trade value are:

  1. Samoa exported Ignition wiring sets&oth wiring sets of a kind , worth 57,671.29 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Samoa exported Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas , worth 4,875.75 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Samoa exported Beer made from malt , worth 1,257.65 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Samoa exported Coconut copra oil (excl. crude) and fractions t , worth 968.24 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Samoa exported Juice of other single fruit, unfermented, not c , worth 822.65 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Samoa along with trade value are

  1. Samoa imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 65,830.49 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Samoa imported Frozen cuts and offal of chicken (excl. livers) , worth 8,660.57 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Samoa imported Other articles of plastics, nes , worth 6,924.02 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Samoa imported Stranded wire,ropes and cables of iron or steel , worth 6,133.81 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Samoa imported Wheat or meslin flour , worth 5,644.83 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Samoa in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Samoa in 2008 are below

  • Samoa GDP in current US dollar was 641 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 2,950.00 .
  • Samoa Trade balance: as % of GDP was -18.16.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -116.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 73.89 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 37.80 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Samoa in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.45.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.21.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Samoa Country Growth was -9.39 .