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Samoa Trade Summary

2018

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SAMOA 2018

Overall Exports and Imports for Samoa 2018

Exports and imports of Samoa in 2018 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 46 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 363 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 755 products were exported to 54 countries and 2,817 products were imported from 76 countries.

Samoa top 5 Export and Import partners 2018

Top five countries to which Samoa exported in 2018 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Samoa exports to American Samoa worth US$ 12 million, with a partner share of 26.66 percent.
  2. Samoa exports to New Zealand worth US$ 8 million, with a partner share of 17.70 percent.
  3. Samoa exports to Tokelau worth US$ 6 million, with a partner share of 13.79 percent.
  4. Samoa exports to Australia worth US$ 5 million, with a partner share of 10.78 percent.
  5. Samoa exports to United States worth US$ 4 million, with a partner share of 9.67 percent.

Top five countries from which Samoa imported goods in 2018 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Samoa imports from New Zealand worth US$ 90 million, with a partner share of 24.93 percent.
  2. Samoa imports from Singapore worth US$ 67 million, with a partner share of 18.44 percent.
  3. Samoa imports from China worth US$ 43 million, with a partner share of 11.89 percent.
  4. Samoa imports from United States worth US$ 37 million, with a partner share of 10.19 percent.
  5. Samoa imports from Australia worth US$ 35 million, with a partner share of 9.61 percent.

Samoa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2018

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

  1. Samoa exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 11,751.43 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Samoa exported Frozen sardines, brisling or sprats , worth 4,924.16 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Samoa exported Juice of other single fruit, unfermented, not c , worth 3,846.41 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Samoa exported Frozen albacore or longfinned tunas , worth 3,133.14 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Samoa exported Roots and tubers with high starch content, fres , worth 2,728.19 (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 63,595.62 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Samoa imported Frozen cuts and offal of chicken (excl. livers) , worth 13,679.59 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Samoa imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 8,113.84 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Samoa imported Coniferous wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sli , worth 6,388.89 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Samoa imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 6,349.05 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2018

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2018 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2018

Tariffs imposed by Samoa in 2018 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 1,054.92 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12.93 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 10.85 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 53,076.46 and duty free tariff line items share was 5.38 percent.

Development Indicators 2018

Key Development Indicators of Samoa in 2018 are below

  • Samoa GDP in current US dollar was 878 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 4,060.00 .
  • Samoa Trade balance: as % of GDP was -15.00.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -132.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 78.94 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 39.45 .

Trade Indicators 2018

Trade Indicators for Samoa in 2018 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.27.
  • World Growth in percentage was 4.91 and Samoa Country Growth was -7.37 .