Coffee bean yields in Samoa
Samoa: Coffee bean yields was 0.3002 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee 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
In 2024, coffee bean yields in Samoa stood at 0.3002 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Samoa peaked at 0.75 tonnes per hectare in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.125 tonnes per hectare, in 1975.
That places Samoa 67th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coffee bean yields in Samoa, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5693 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.6436 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 1963 | 0.65 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.675 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | -55.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | -62.5% |
| 1976 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.129 tonnes per hectare | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1333 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1379 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1408 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1439 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1493 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1538 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1471 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1545 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.16 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1667 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.175 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1857 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.22 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2727 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2292 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2319 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2378 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2397 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2413 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2857 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2857 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2973 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2973 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2915 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2956 tonnes per hectare | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2979 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2996 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3033 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3056 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3092 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3012 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3006 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2989 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3002 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.3002 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6362 tonnes per hectare, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.3002 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6381 tonnes per hectare, 47% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee bean yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -62.5% | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | 0.125 tonnes per hectare |
| 1972 | -55.6% | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.682 tonnes per hectare | 0.5693 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3125 tonnes per hectare | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1385 tonnes per hectare | 0.125 tonnes per hectare | 0.1538 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1935 tonnes per hectare | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.2727 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2323 tonnes per hectare | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | 0.2413 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2959 tonnes per hectare | 0.2857 tonnes per hectare | 0.3056 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.302 tonnes per hectare | 0.2989 tonnes per hectare | 0.3092 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3311 tonnes per hectare compare
- 65 Puerto Rico 0.3168 tonnes per hectare compare
- 66 Congo 0.3039 tonnes per hectare compare
- 68 Ecuador 0.2949 tonnes per hectare compare
- 69 Mexico 0.2948 tonnes per hectare compare
- 70 El Salvador 0.2428 tonnes per hectare 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 coffee bean yields in Samoa?
- Coffee bean yields in Samoa was 0.3002 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 coffee bean yields recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.75 tonnes per hectare in 1966.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.125 tonnes per hectare in 1975.
- How does Samoa rank for coffee bean yields?
- Samoa ranks 67th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.