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Samoa
Samoa · WSM · Oceania
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Risk Score
Guarded→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Samoa, a small island developing state in the Pacific, is highly vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters. Its economy relies heavily on agriculture, fishing, tourism, and remittances. The government is focused on sustainable development, strengthening resilience, and improving infrastructure. It maintains close ties with Australia, New Zealand, and other Pacific island nations.
Leadership
Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
O le Ao o le Malo (Head of State)
Government: Parliamentary Republic
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo
Valasi Luapiti Togamaga
Economy
GDP
$1.1B
GDP per Capita
$5.3K
GDP Growth
+3.2%
Inflation
3.8%
Unemployment
8.5%
Agriculture (coconut, taro)FishingTourismRemittancesLight Manufacturing
Trade
Key Exports
FishCoconut oilTaroBeerNonu juice
Key Imports
FoodIndustrial suppliesCapital goodsPetroleum products
Top Partners
New ZealandAustraliaUSAFijiChina
Headlines (8)
South China Morning Post2d ago
Hong Kong receive rude awakening at hands of Samoa in Nations Cup demolition
Read moreSouth China Morning Post3d ago
Hong Kong start Nations Cup campaign against Samoa with plenty to prove
Read moreThe Manila Times5d ago
Phemex Releases July Proof of Reserves, Confirming All Covered Assets Remain Fully Backed
Read moreDeccan ChronicleJun 26
RFK Jr Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Samoa Visit as Migrant Children Deportation Fears Grow
Read moreNDTV SportsJun 23
AJ Styles Refuses To Back Down While Defending Former WWE Champion Who Quit This Year
Read moreSimple FlyingJun 22