Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Samoa
Samoa: Coconuts, in shell — Yield was 3,057 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — yield in Samoa stood at 3,057 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — yield in Samoa peaked at 7,413 kg/ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3,057 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Samoa 62nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,711 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,711 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,589 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 7,413 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 3,828 kg/ha | -48.4% |
| 1966 | 3,727 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 3,522 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 3,774 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 3,800 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 3,714 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 5,000 kg/ha | +34.6% |
| 1972 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,281 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 4,727 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 4,206 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 3,611 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 3,868 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 3,125 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1979 | 4,095 kg/ha | +31.0% |
| 1980 | 4,233 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 3,581 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 4,841 kg/ha | +35.2% |
| 1983 | 3,933 kg/ha | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 3,283 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 3,787 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 3,979 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 3,524 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 3,333 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 6,824 kg/ha | +104.7% |
| 1990 | 5,974 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 4,367 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 5,608 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1993 | 5,752 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 5,778 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 6,726 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 6,504 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 6,098 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 6,160 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 6,046 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 6,087 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 6,160 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 6,188 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 6,215 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 6,167 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 6,120 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,293 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 6,326 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6,359 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 6,401 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 6,429 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 6,593 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 6,574 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 6,574 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,573 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,121 kg/ha | -52.5% |
| 2016 | 3,121 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,344 kg/ha | +39.2% |
| 2018 | 3,860 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 3,157 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 3,157 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,157 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,157 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,157 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,057 kg/ha | -3.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 3,057 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,852 kg/ha, 52% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 3,057 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,226 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +104.7% | 3,333 kg/ha | 6,824 kg/ha |
| 2015 | -52.5% | 6,573 kg/ha | 3,121 kg/ha |
| 1965 | -48.4% | 7,413 kg/ha | 3,828 kg/ha |
| 2017 | +39.2% | 3,121 kg/ha | 4,344 kg/ha |
| 1982 | +35.2% | 3,581 kg/ha | 4,841 kg/ha |
| 1971 | +34.6% | 3,714 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,897 kg/ha | 3,522 kg/ha | 7,413 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,163 kg/ha | 3,125 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,132 kg/ha | 3,283 kg/ha | 6,824 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,901 kg/ha | 4,367 kg/ha | 6,726 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,231 kg/ha | 6,087 kg/ha | 6,401 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,035 kg/ha | 3,121 kg/ha | 6,593 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,137 kg/ha | 3,057 kg/ha | 3,157 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 coconuts, in shell — yield in Samoa?
- Coconuts, in shell — yield in Samoa was 3,057 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 7,413 kg/ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,057 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for coconuts, in shell — yield?
- Samoa ranks 62nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.