Binding coverage, primary products in Samoa
Samoa: Binding coverage, primary products was 99.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Binding coverage, primary products in Samoa, 2011–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 99.8% for binding coverage, primary products in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, binding coverage, primary products in Samoa peaked at 99.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 2020.
Samoa ranks 28th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 28 Cape Verde 99.8% compare
- 28 Jordan 99.8% compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 99.8% compare
- 28 Venezuela 99.8% compare
More private sector data for Samoa
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 39.4% (2024)
- Food exports 24.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 467.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 48.0% (2024)
- Food imports 29.6% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 38.1% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 328.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 44.9% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 31.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is binding coverage, primary products in Samoa?
- Binding coverage, primary products in Samoa was 99.8% in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for binding coverage, primary products?
- Samoa ranks 28th out of 158 countries with data for 2020.
- Is binding coverage, primary products rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).