Chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0018 tonnes per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.0018 tonnes per person for chicken meat production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa peaked at 0.003 tonnes per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 tonnes per person, in 2019.
That places Samoa 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -33.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +48.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0018 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 13% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0018 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0061 tonnes per person, 29% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +48.7% | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person |
| 2009 | -33.6% | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0021 tonnes per person compare
- 145 Kenya 0.0018 tonnes per person compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0018 tonnes per person compare
- 148 Madagascar 0.0017 tonnes per person compare
- 149 Vanuatu 0.0017 tonnes per person compare
- 150 Gabon 0.0017 tonnes per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Samoa
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1802 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2043 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Samoa was 0.0018 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 tonnes per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 tonnes per person in 2019.
- How does Samoa rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Samoa ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.