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ICT goods imports in Samoa

Samoa: ICT goods imports was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.3%
Change on year
up 58.7%
World rank
112th
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2006
All-time low
1.3%
in 2009
Years of data
23
2001–2024

ICT goods imports in Samoa, 2001–2024

24682001201220242001: 3 % total goods imports2002: 3.5 % total goods imports2003: 3.7 % total goods imports2004: 2.4 % total goods imports2005: 2 % total goods imports2006: 7.4 % total goods imports2007: 3.5 % total goods imports2008: 2.6 % total goods imports2009: 1.3 % total goods imports2010: 2.4 % total goods imports2011: 2.8 % total goods imports2012: 2.7 % total goods imports2013: 2.7 % total goods imports2014: 3.8 % total goods imports2015: 2.8 % total goods imports2016: 3.9 % total goods imports2017: 3.2 % total goods imports2018: 3.3 % total goods imports2019: 4.1 % total goods imports2021: 3.1 % total goods imports2022: 2.8 % total goods imports2023: 2.1 % total goods imports2024: 3.3 % total goods imports

Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict goods imports in Samoa is 3.3%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 58.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Samoa peaked at 7.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2009.

That places Samoa 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 1.3% 7.4% 9
2010s 3.2% 2.4% 4.1% 10
2020s 2.8% 2.1% 3.3% 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 109 Malawi 3.4% compare
  2. 110 Palestine 3.3% compare
  3. 111 Luxembourg 3.3% compare
  4. 112 Nepal 3.3% compare
  5. 114 Tonga 3.2% compare
  6. 115 Barbados 3.2% compare
  7. 115 Central African Republic 3.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict goods imports in Samoa?
Ict goods imports in Samoa was 3.3% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2009.
How does Samoa rank for ict goods imports?
Samoa ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
ICT goods imports (% total goods imports)
Unit
% total goods imports
Source
UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).