Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in American Samoa
American Samoa: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 3,463 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in American Samoa is 3,463 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in American Samoa peaked at 5,902 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places American Samoa 186th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 2,674 1000 USD | +5143.1% |
| 2002 | 2,703 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 3,615 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 2004 | 3,997 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 3,572 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 3,619 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 3,448 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 5,902 1000 USD | +71.2% |
| 2009 | 3,238 1000 USD | -45.1% |
| 2010 | 2,797 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 2,714 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 2,825 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2,749 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,472 1000 USD | +62.7% |
| 2015 | 3,683 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 3,656 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,236 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 4,460 1000 USD | +37.8% |
| 2019 | 2,456 1000 USD | -44.9% |
| 2020 | 4,166 1000 USD | +69.6% |
| 2021 | 2,961 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 2022 | 3,536 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 3,245 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 3,463 1000 USD | +6.7% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 3,463 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,304 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 3,463 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,361 1000 USD, 65% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +5143.1% | 51 1000 USD | 2,674 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,282 1000 USD | 51 1000 USD | 5,902 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,305 1000 USD | 2,456 1000 USD | 4,472 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,474 1000 USD | 2,961 1000 USD | 4,166 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 183 Lesotho 3,620 1000 USD compare
- 184 Burundi 3,583 1000 USD compare
- 185 Netherlands Antilles (former) 3,559 1000 USD compare
- 187 Timor-Leste 3,130 1000 USD compare
- 187 East Timor 3,130 1000 USD compare
- 189 Bermuda 2,988 1000 USD compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.25 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.68 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 40.9 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in American Samoa?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in American Samoa was 3,463 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,902 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does American Samoa rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- American Samoa ranks 186th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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