Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa
Samoa: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.15 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
15.83 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1.41 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa is 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa peaked at 15.83 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1967.
Samoa ranks 102nd of 189 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.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1968 | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1969 | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1971 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 3.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 2.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 3.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 3.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1984 | 3.89 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 5.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1986 | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1987 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1988 | 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1995 | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 5.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 5.3 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 5.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 5.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 6.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 11.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2010 | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | -57.6% |
| 2011 | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 7.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 7.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 7.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 7.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.27 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 8.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 15.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2020 | 12.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 15.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2023 | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.95 tonnes per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.31 tonnes per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 99 France 11.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 100 Micronesia (country) 11.43 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 101 Brunei 11.2 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 103 Sierra Leone 10.02 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 104 Ghana 9.81 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 105 Cote d'Ivoire 9.6 tonnes per square kilometre 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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Samoa was 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.83 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 tonnes per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Samoa rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Samoa ranks 102nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.