Basic Details |
| Region | Pacific Region |
| Capital City | Apia |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Republic |
| Official Languages | Samoan, English |
| Currency | Tala, WST |
| Phone Code | +685 |
| Important Cities | Afega, Afiamalu, Alafua, Alamagoto, Aleipata, Aleisa, Amaile, Aopo, Apai, Apolima Tai, Apolima Uta, Asaga, Asau, Auala, A'ufaga, Aele |
| National Day | Independence Day (Jun-01) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 0.939 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 98 |
| Primary Industries | Agriculture,Manufacturing,Natural disasters,Futural prospects. |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | American Samoa |
| Member of | (Commonwealth of Nations), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Electrical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Machinery & Appliances, Fruits and Nuts, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Vegetables and Related Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Other Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Plastics and Products, Rubber and Products, Toys and Games, Chemical Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery |
| Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Marine Vessels, Plastics and Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Books and Papers, Cereals & Pulses, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Household Items & Products, Ceramic Products |
| Total Exports Value | USD 0.055 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 0.493 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.438 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral trade between India and Samoa totaled US$4.68 million in 201516, rising from $3.66 million the previous fiscal. India exported $2.22 million worth of goods to Samoa and imported $2.46 million. The main commodities exported by India to Samoa are plastic and plastic articles, sugar and confectionery, and electrical machinery and equipment. The major commodities imported by India from Samoa are electrical machinery and equipment, and articles of base metal plastics. |
| Major Exports to India | Electrical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Rubber and Products, Plastics and Products, Railway and Locomotives, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Aviation Vehicles, Marine Vessels, Cosmetics and Accessories |
| Major Imports from India | Machinery & Appliances, Pharmaceutical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Plastics and Products, Household Items & Products, Cereals & Pulses, Electrical Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Rubber and Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Silk & Textiles, Ceramic Products, Arms and Ammunitions, Fashion and Apparel, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Wood and Pulp, Books and Papers, Building & Construction Products & Services |
| India's Imports Value | USD 15.76 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 1.22 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 14.54 Million (Excess) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Samoa | High Commission of India
H.E. Ms. Neeta Bhushan
Honourable High Commissioner
Ranchhod Tower, Level 2, 102-112 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, Wellington
hoc.wellington@mea.gov.in
0064-4-4736390
https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/
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