# Imports of goods and services, share of GDP in Samoa

Imports of goods and services, share of GDP in Samoa was 43% of GDP in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `imports_goods_services_gdp`
- Place id: `ws`
- Unit: % of GDP
- Definition: Goods whose economic ownership passes from non-residents to residents, and services non-residents provide to residents, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
- Note: Can pass 100% in re-export hubs, because imports are gross while GDP is value added. National accounts basis, so it differs from customs trade totals. For the amount in dollars see imports_goods_services_usd.
- Source: World Bank, Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/imports-share-of-gdp/samoa
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=imports_goods_services_gdp&place=ws

| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 43 |
| 2024 | 48.9 |
| 2023 | 54.6 |
| 2022 | 49.4 |
| 2021 | 48.3 |
| 2020 | 48.3 |
| 2019 | 48.3 |
| 2018 | 47 |
| 2017 | 44.3 |
| 2016 | 46.4 |
| 2015 | 47.5 |
| 2014 | 52.9 |
| 2013 | 49.8 |
| 2012 | 56.5 |
| 2011 | 53.2 |
| 2010 | 50.9 |
| 2009 | 48 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2006 | 52.9 |
| 2005 | 47.7 |
| 2004 | 43.5 |
| 2003 | 45.2 |
| 2002 | 53.7 |