Oceania
Samoa
EU Compliance · Geopolitical Risk · Sourcing Attractiveness
Why these scores
EU Compliance, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Geopolitical Risk, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Attractiveness, by dimension
9 = most attractive · methodology & sources
Analyst scores, last reviewed June 2026; each dimension's sources and cadence are on its methodology page.
Data layers
The EU is Samoa's #14 import source (world lens). Samoa is the EU's #173 goods supplier.
Samoa on the world stage
Total imports
$490m
2024 annual
Total exports
$42m
83 partners
#1 import source
New Zealand
21.3%
#1 export dest.
Singapore
28.5%
2024 annual, UN Comtrade (HS TOTAL, all partners). Line colour: coverage (exports/imports per partner).
Samoa and the EU
EU imports from
€667k
0.0% of extra-EU
EU exports to
€5m
0.0% of extra-EU
EU supplier rank
EU's #173 supplier
EU trade balance
balanced or surplus
coverage 7.20
2025 annual totals, Eurostat COMEXT. EU trade board →
Power market
● No domestic fuelMarket model
State monopoly (EPC)
Direct PPA
None
grid access: closed
Reserve margin
–
Regulator
Not independent
Office of the Regulator
Small island nation with diesel-dominated generation and some hydro. EPC (state) operates a single grid on Upolu and separate system on Savaii. High cost due to imported fuel.
Demographics
UN World Population Prospects 2024 · medium variant
Median age
19.8
→ 24 by 2050
Fertility
3.8
above replacement
Working-age
55.7%
aged 15–64
Old-age dep.
10.6
→ 13.7 by 2050
Median age 1990–2050
Population 0.22M · still growing past 2100
By 2050: +23% (0.27M)