What is cocoa bean yields in Samoa?

Cocoa bean yields in Samoa was 0.1834 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest cocoa bean yields recorded in Samoa?

The highest recorded value was 0.5041 tonnes per hectare in 1963.

What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Samoa?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1833 tonnes per hectare in 2011.

How does Samoa rank for cocoa bean yields?

Samoa ranks 47th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.

Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cocoa bean yields in Samoa

Name: Cocoa bean yields in Samoa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Samoa: Cocoa bean yields was 0.1834 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.1834 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

down 0.4%

World rank

47th

of 61 countries

All-time high

0.5041 tonnes per hectare

in 1963

All-time low

0.1833 tonnes per hectare

in 2011

Years of data

1961–2024

Cocoa bean yields in Samoa, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocoa bean yields in Samoa is 0.1834 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean yields in Samoa peaked at 0.5041 tonnes per hectare in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1833 tonnes per hectare, in 2011.

Samoa ranks 47th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4385 tonnes per hectare	0.3625 tonnes per hectare	0.5041 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	0.3353 tonnes per hectare	0.2482 tonnes per hectare	0.44 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	0.2563 tonnes per hectare	0.2237 tonnes per hectare	0.3182 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	0.2185 tonnes per hectare	0.2143 tonnes per hectare	0.2222 tonnes per hectare	10
2000s	0.2155 tonnes per hectare	0.2041 tonnes per hectare	0.2255 tonnes per hectare	10
2010s	0.188 tonnes per hectare	0.1833 tonnes per hectare	0.1977 tonnes per hectare	10
2020s	0.1846 tonnes per hectare	0.1834 tonnes per hectare	0.1855 tonnes per hectare	5

Countries ranked near Samoa

44 Jamaica 0.2783 tonnes per hectare compare
45 India 0.2737 tonnes per hectare compare
46 Nigeria 0.2691 tonnes per hectare compare
48 Liberia 0.1644 tonnes per hectare compare
49 Angola 0.1607 tonnes per hectare compare
50 Costa Rica 0.1285 tonnes per hectare compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Samoa

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 117.07 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.1% (2025)
Rural population 180,913 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
Rural population 82.5% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.1% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 9.1% (2025)
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 13 metric tons (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean yields in Samoa?: Cocoa bean yields in Samoa was 0.1834 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cocoa bean yields recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 0.5041 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1833 tonnes per hectare in 2011.
How does Samoa rank for cocoa bean yields?: Samoa ranks 47th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cocoa bean yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 61 places, 3,632 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.