Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Agricultural output, annual growth rate was -0.7135 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.7135 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 137.5%
World rank
102nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
22.39 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-23.54 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa stood at -0.7135 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 137.5% on the previous year and down 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 22.39 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -23.54 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Samoa ranks 102nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.2254 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1964 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +1467.1% |
| 1965 | -7.53 % change on previous year | -313.2% |
| 1966 | -12.53 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1967 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1968 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -625.1% |
| 1969 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1970 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 1971 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -325.8% |
| 1972 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1973 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1974 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -396.5% |
| 1975 | -0.0315 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2994 % change on previous year | -1049.0% |
| 1977 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +329.5% |
| 1978 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -363.2% |
| 1979 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -406.9% |
| 1980 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1981 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 1982 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -429.1% |
| 1983 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 1984 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1985 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 1986 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1987 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -369.7% |
| 1988 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1989 | -10.89 % change on previous year | +297.2% |
| 1990 | -14.02 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1991 | -23.06 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 1992 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1993 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1994 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1995 | 22.39 % change on previous year | -1811.2% |
| 1996 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1997 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1999 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 2000 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 2001 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2002 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6605 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +254.3% |
| 2006 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7117 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2008 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +221.6% |
| 2009 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +152.1% |
| 2010 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2011 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +300.6% |
| 2012 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2013 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 2014 | -0.2726 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2015 | -23.54 % change on previous year | +8536.4% |
| 2016 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2017 | -0.0268 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2018 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +10262.8% |
| 2019 | -10.26 % change on previous year | +269.7% |
| 2020 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 2021 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2022 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 2023 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2024 | -0.7135 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's -0.7135 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4585 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's -0.7135 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5794 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -10262.8% | -0.0268 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -8536.4% | -0.2726 % change on previous year | -23.54 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1811.2% | -1.31 % change on previous year | 22.39 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +1467.1% | 0.2254 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 % change on previous year | -12.53 % change on previous year | 12.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.73 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | 14.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -10.89 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -23.06 % change on previous year | 22.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 5.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.06 % change on previous year | -23.54 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4499 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 99 Germany -0.3828 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Sri Lanka -0.6013 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Costa Rica -0.6223 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Senegal -0.8033 % change on previous year compare
- 104 United Kingdom -0.8204 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Mexico -0.89 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Samoa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 533.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.586 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8249 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Samoa was -0.7135 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 22.39 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.54 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for agricultural output, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 161.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.