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2022
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Exports $21.5MRnk 103 / 0
2022
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Exports $3.3MRnk 124 / 0
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.85Rnk 4 / 132
2023
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GDP$1.71TCURRENT US$
Rnk 14 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH25%CURRENT US$
Rnk 127 / 195
2023
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GDP PC $33,121CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH21.9%CURRENT US$
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About

South Korea-American Samoa Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $21.5M to American Samoa. The main products that South Korea exported to American Samoa were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to American Samoa have increased at an annualized rate of 9.38%, from $13.7M in 2017 to $21.5M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to American Samoa.

American Samoa-South Korea Trade: In 2022, American Samoa exported $3.3M to South Korea. The main products that American Samoa exported to South Korea were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of American Samoa to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%,  from $790k in 2017 to $3.3M in 2022.

In 2022, American Samoa did not export any services to South Korea.

Comparison In 2023,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.85),  and 5 in total exports ($645B). That same year, American Samoa ranked 212 in total exports ($19.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

January, 2025

About

Overview In January 2025, South Korea exported $396k and imported $152k from American Samoa, resulting in a positive trade balance of $244k. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of South Korea have decreased by $-500k (-55.8%) from $896k to $396k, while imports decreased by $-440k (-74.3%) from $592k to $152k.

Trade In January 2025, the top exports of South Korea to American Samoa were Iron/Steel Articles ($241k), Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or... ($207k), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts ($198k), Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products... ($151k), and Iron & steel ($34k). In January 2025 the top imports of South Korea from American Samoa were Food residues & wastes; animal fodder ($284k), Iron & steel ($254k), Plastics & articles thereof ($52k), Electrical machinery and electronics ($2k), and Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or... ($0).

Growth In January 2025, the decrease in South Korea's year-by-year exports to American Samoa was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. ($-155k or -98.7%), Inorganic chemicals ($-13k or -50%), and Copper articles ($-1k or -100%). In January 2025, the decrease in South Korea's year-by-year imports  from American Samoa was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Non-knitted clothing accesories ($-1k or -100%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$-500k(-55.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$-440k(-74.3%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for South Korea. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of South Korea over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $21.5M to American Samoa. There were not main exports from South Korea to American Samoa in 2022. During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to American Samoa have increased at an annualized rate of 9.38%, from $13.7M in 2017 to $21.5M in 2022.

In 2017, American Samoa exported $3.3M to South Korea. There were not main exports from American Samoa to South Korea in 2017. During the last 5 years the exports of American Samoa to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $790k in 2022 to $3.3M in 2017.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to American Samoa (Flag) (2022)

Exports from American Samoa (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top DestinationN/AN/A
American Samoa
Top DestinationN/AN/A

This map shows whether countries import more from South Korea or American Samoa. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from South Korea and American Samoa or the difference in the growth in imports.

N/A

N/A

Difference in imports from American Samoa (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - American Samoa

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between South Korea and American Samoa by product, considering products traded by both, South Korea and American Samoa.

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with American Samoa in the exports of .

During 2017, American Samoa had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of South Korea and American Samoa. This means that a dot/product with the flag of South Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over American Samoa. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of American Samoa indicates it has a comparative advantage over South Korea.

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and American Samoa (Flag) (2022)

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