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Samoa

Samoa · WSM · Oceania

Risk Score

Guarded→ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Samoa is a Polynesian island nation in the South Pacific, known for its natural beauty and traditional culture. Its economy relies heavily on tourism, agriculture, and remittances, and it is vulnerable to natural disasters and global economic fluctuations.

Leadership

Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoa Sualauvi II

O le Ao o le Malo (Head of State)

GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary Republic

Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa

Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo

Economy

GDP

$0.9B

GDP per Capita

$4.8K

GDP Growth

+3.0%

Inflation

3.5%

Unemployment

8.5%

TourismAgriculture (Coconut Products, Taro)FishingRemittances

Trade

Key Exports

FishCoconut Oil and CreamTaroAutomotive PartsBeer

Key Imports

Machinery and EquipmentIndustrial SuppliesFoodstuffsPetroleum Products

Top Partners

New ZealandAustraliaUSAFijiChina

Headlines (8)

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postandcourierAug 9

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maravipostAug 9

Malawi Urged to Speed Up Samoa Agreement Ratification

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