Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Samoa

Samoa: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 12,762 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
12,762 1000 USD
Change on year
up 44.2%
World rank
139th
of 159 countries
All-time high
13,629 1000 USD
in 2015
All-time low
741 1000 USD
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Samoa, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 741 1000 USD1998: 1.9k 1000 USD1999: 2.7k 1000 USD2000: 2.3k 1000 USD2001: 3.7k 1000 USD2002: 1.1k 1000 USD2003: 5.8k 1000 USD2004: 7.9k 1000 USD2005: 7.9k 1000 USD2006: 7.7k 1000 USD2007: 9.5k 1000 USD2008: 7.9k 1000 USD2009: 6.0k 1000 USD2010: 8.6k 1000 USD2011: 10.4k 1000 USD2012: 12.5k 1000 USD2013: 13.3k 1000 USD2014: 11.5k 1000 USD2015: 13.6k 1000 USD2016: 10.1k 1000 USD2017: 8.9k 1000 USD2018: 12.8k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 12,762 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.

That represents a change of up 44.2% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Samoa peaked at 13,629 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 741 1000 USD, in 1997.

Samoa ranks 139th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Samoa, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 741 1000 USD —
1998 1,929 1000 USD +160.3%
1999 2,681 1000 USD +39.0%
2000 2,328 1000 USD -13.2%
2001 3,651 1000 USD +56.8%
2002 1,093 1000 USD -70.1%
2003 5,794 1000 USD +430.1%
2004 7,874 1000 USD +35.9%
2005 7,874 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 7,735 1000 USD -1.8%
2007 9,471 1000 USD +22.4%
2008 7,901 1000 USD -16.6%
2009 6,012 1000 USD -23.9%
2010 8,584 1000 USD +42.8%
2011 10,436 1000 USD +21.6%
2012 12,533 1000 USD +20.1%
2013 13,312 1000 USD +6.2%
2014 11,503 1000 USD -13.6%
2015 13,629 1000 USD +18.5%
2016 10,139 1000 USD -25.6%
2017 8,853 1000 USD -12.7%
2018 12,762 1000 USD +44.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 12,762 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 303,019 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 12,762 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 257,443 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +430.1% 1,093 1000 USD 5,794 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,784 1000 USD 741 1000 USD 2,681 1000 USD 3
2000s 5,973 1000 USD 1,093 1000 USD 9,471 1000 USD 10
2010s 11,306 1000 USD 8,584 1000 USD 13,629 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 136 Burkina Faso 15,478 1000 USD compare
  2. 137 Niger 15,379 1000 USD compare
  3. 138 Benin 14,774 1000 USD compare
  4. 140 Mauritania 12,496 1000 USD compare
  5. 141 Suriname 10,579 1000 USD compare
  6. 142 Guyana 10,077 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Samoa?
Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Samoa was 12,762 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 13,629 1000 USD in 2015.
What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 741 1000 USD in 1997.
How does Samoa rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
Samoa ranks 139th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,729 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/