How does Samoa rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp?

Samoa ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.

Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Samoa

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Samoa: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 t per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 16.7%

World rank

91st

of 178 countries

All-time high

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1984

All-time low

0 t per US$ of GDP

in 1996

Years of data

1982–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1982–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Samoa is 0 t per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 t per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

Samoa ranks 91st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1982 to 2024.
Year	t per US$ of GDP	Change
1982	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1983	0 t per US$ of GDP	+1092.0%
1984	0 t per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1985	0 t per US$ of GDP	-89.6%
1986	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1987	0 t per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1988	0 t per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1989	0 t per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1990	0 t per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1991	0 t per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1992	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1993	0 t per US$ of GDP	-48.2%
1994	0 t per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1995	0 t per US$ of GDP	-87.7%
1996	0 t per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1997	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1998	0 t per US$ of GDP	—
1999	0 t per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
2000	0 t per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
2001	0 t per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2002	0 t per US$ of GDP	-84.1%
2003	0 t per US$ of GDP	+1924.1%
2004	0 t per US$ of GDP	+77.4%
2005	0 t per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2006	0 t per US$ of GDP	-78.9%
2007	0 t per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2008	0 t per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2009	0 t per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2010	0 t per US$ of GDP	+47.9%
2011	0 t per US$ of GDP	+36.5%
2012	0 t per US$ of GDP	-35.6%
2013	0 t per US$ of GDP	+57.4%
2014	0 t per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2015	0 t per US$ of GDP	-39.5%
2016	0 t per US$ of GDP	+191.9%
2017	0 t per US$ of GDP	-48.9%
2018	0 t per US$ of GDP	+34.0%
2019	0 t per US$ of GDP	-42.1%
2020	0 t per US$ of GDP	+211.7%
2021	0 t per US$ of GDP	-68.0%
2022	0 t per US$ of GDP	-68.6%
2023	0 t per US$ of GDP	+138.8%
2024	0 t per US$ of GDP	+16.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	8
1990s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	0 t per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Samoa

88 Jamaica 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
89 Malta 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
90 Cyprus 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
92 Solomon Islands 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
93 Sweden 0 t per US$ of GDP compare
94 Bahrain 0 t per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More environment data for Samoa

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 31.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0018 t per person (2024)
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 24.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0029 1000 USD per person (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -16.76 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Samoa?: Printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1984.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Samoa rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp?: Samoa ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP
Unit: t per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 8,218 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.