New Caledonia vs Samoa: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
New Caledonia
874.37 million kilocalories per day
in 2023
Samoa
675.22 million kilocalories per day
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
173rd
Samoa rank
175th
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use over time
- New Caledonia
- Samoa
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 874.37 million kilocalories per day against 675.22 million kilocalories per day in Samoa, a difference of 199.15 million kilocalories per day.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 173rd and Samoa ranks 175th of 191 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265.86 million kilocalories per day | 257.22 million kilocalories per day | 8.64 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 381.09 million kilocalories per day | 353.61 million kilocalories per day | 27.48 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 432.70 million kilocalories per day | 408.66 million kilocalories per day | 24.03 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 509.35 million kilocalories per day | 425.37 million kilocalories per day | 83.98 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 628.35 million kilocalories per day | 512.35 million kilocalories per day | 115.99 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 775.00 million kilocalories per day | 599.94 million kilocalories per day | 175.06 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 854.51 million kilocalories per day | 672.29 million kilocalories per day | 182.22 million kilocalories per day | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use, New Caledonia or Samoa?
- New Caledonia, at 874.37 million kilocalories per day against 675.22 million kilocalories per day in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use between New Caledonia and Samoa?
- 199.15 million kilocalories per day, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Samoa rank globally for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
- New Caledonia ranks 173rd and Samoa ranks 175th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.