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2022
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Exports $21.5MRnk 155 / 220
2022
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Top Product $8.71MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
2022
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Exports $2.96MRnk 2 / 89
2022
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Top Product $2MAnimal Meal and Pellets
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 4 / 133
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GDP$1.67TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH30.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $32,255CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH26.7%CURRENT US$
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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 Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($8.71M), Cars ($3.26M), and Pasta ($1.44M). 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 $2.96M to South Korea. The main products that American Samoa exported to South Korea were Animal Meal and Pellets ($2M), Animal Food ($599k), and Scrap Iron ($198k). Over the past 5 years the exports of American Samoa to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 21.7%,  from $747k in 2017 to $2.96M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78),  and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, American Samoa ranked 213 in total exports ($19M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, South Korea exported $2.71M and imported $496k from American Samoa, resulting in a positive trade balance of $2.21M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Korea have increased by $1.53M (130%) from $1.18M to $2.71M, while imports increased by $162k (48.5%) from $334k to $496k.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of South Korea to American Samoa were Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. ($157k), Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or... ($156k), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts ($95k), Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products... ($34k), and Inorganic chemicals ($26k). In October 2024 the top imports of South Korea from American Samoa were Iron & steel ($92k), Plastics & articles thereof ($13k), Knitted clothing accesories ($1k), Non-knitted clothing accesories ($1k), and Footwear ($1k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in South Korea's year-by-year exports to American Samoa was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts ($75k or 375%). In October 2024, the increase in South Korea's year-by-year imports  from American Samoa was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Iron & steel ($89k or 2.97k%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$1.53M(130%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$162k(48.5%)

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

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Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $21.5M to American Samoa. The main products exported from South Korea to American Samoa were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($8.71M), Cars ($3.26M), and Pasta ($1.44M). 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 $2.96M to South Korea. The main products exported from American Samoa to South Korea were Animal Meal and Pellets ($2M), Animal Food ($599k), and Scrap Iron ($198k). During the last 5 years the exports of American Samoa to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 21.7%, from $747k in 2022 to $2.96M 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 DestinationChina$150B
American Samoa
Top DestinationAustralia$6.29M

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.

In 2022, countries that imported more from South Korea than American Samoa included China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from American Samoa than from South Korea.

Difference in imports from American Samoa (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

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 Animal Products ($8.71M), Transportation ($3.27M), and Machines ($2.87M).

During 2017, American Samoa had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Foodstuffs ($2.6M), Metals ($198k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($108k).

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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