Samoa has a small, open economy with a GDP of $1.2 billion in 2019, according to the World Bank. The country’s main exports are fish, coconut oil, and copra. Tourism is also a major contributor to the economy, with over 200,000 visitors in 2019. The country’s main imports are machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, and food and live animals. The unemployment rate in Samoa is estimated to be around 8.2%, according to the International Labour Organization. The country’s inflation rate is estimated to be around 3.2%, according to the World Bank. Samoa has a relatively low public debt of around 40.2% of GDP, according to the International Monetary Fund. The country’s currency is the Samoan Tala.