Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Samoa
Samoa: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production was 393.11 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 393.11 t for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Samoa peaked at 600 t in 1972 and was at its lowest, 393.11 t, in 2024.
That places Samoa 96th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 t | — |
| 1962 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 550 t | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 550 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 550 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 550 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 550 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 550 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 600 t | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 590 t | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 586.41 t | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 580 t | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 590 t | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 600 t | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 592.07 t | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 586.8 t | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 579.96 t | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 571.83 t | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 562.68 t | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 552.78 t | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 542.39 t | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 500.54 t | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 486.65 t | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 438.59 t | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 434.04 t | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 426.43 t | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 419.21 t | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 413.12 t | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 408.58 t | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 405.93 t | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 400 t | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 420 t | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 420 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 422.72 t | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 412.32 t | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 412.73 t | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 412.24 t | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 399.93 t | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 398.91 t | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 398.42 t | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 402.67 t | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 403.42 t | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 394.54 t | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 393.11 t | -0.4% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 393.11 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,568 t, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 393.11 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69,350 t, 1% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.22 t | 500 t | 550 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 590 t | 550 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 600 t | 600 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 583.98 t | 562.68 t | 600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 462.23 t | 408.58 t | 552.78 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.48 t | 398.91 t | 422.72 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 398.43 t | 393.11 t | 403.42 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Samoa?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Samoa was 393.11 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 600 t in 1972.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 393.11 t in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production?
- Samoa ranks 96th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.