Samoa - Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Samoa was 564,706,200 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 673,255,300 in 2002 and a minimum value of 293,422,500 in 1994.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1993 441,326,600
1994 293,422,500
1995 353,753,100
1996 374,829,400
1997 397,981,200
1998 443,664,400
1999 514,026,200
2000 440,001,300
2001 652,176,800
2002 673,255,300
2004 490,741,900
2005 564,706,200

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts