Samoa - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Samoa was -19.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 18 years was -13.85 in 2003, while its lowest value was -29.04 in 2012.
Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2002 | -19.14 |
| 2003 | -13.85 |
| 2004 | -13.97 |
| 2005 | -19.62 |
| 2006 | -22.97 |
| 2007 | -24.91 |
| 2008 | -18.81 |
| 2009 | -21.47 |
| 2010 | -23.74 |
| 2011 | -25.05 |
| 2012 | -29.04 |
| 2013 | -22.46 |
| 2014 | -26.65 |
| 2015 | -21.29 |
| 2016 | -18.64 |
| 2017 | -15.62 |
| 2018 | -16.05 |
| 2019 | -14.03 |
| 2020 | -19.47 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts