Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Samoa

Samoa: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 95.62 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
95.62
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
95.62
in 2014
All-time low
87.39
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Samoa, 2005–2014

0204060801002005200920142005: 87.42006: 87.62007: 93.42008: 942009: 94.62010: 94.92011: 95.12012: 95.32013: 95.52014: 95.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Samoa is 95.62, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Samoa peaked at 95.62 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.39, in 2005.

Samoa ranks 9th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Samoa, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 87.39 —
2006 87.56 +0.2%
2007 93.43 +6.7%
2008 93.97 +0.6%
2009 94.59 +0.7%
2010 94.94 +0.4%
2011 95.1 +0.2%
2012 95.34 +0.3%
2013 95.52 +0.2%
2014 95.62 +0.1%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 95.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.55, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 95.62 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.87, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.39 87.39 94.59 5
2010s 95.3 94.94 95.62 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 96.3 compare
  2. 8 Vietnam 95.89 compare
  3. 10 Finland 95.44 compare
  4. 10 United Arab Emirates 95.44 compare
  5. 12 Indonesia 95.06 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Samoa?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Samoa was 95.62 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 95.62 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 87.39 in 2005.
How does Samoa rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Samoa ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.