Milk, Total — Production in Samoa
Samoa: Milk, Total — Production was 1,579 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Production in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk, total — production in Samoa is 1,579 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — production in Samoa peaked at 1,971 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1966.
Samoa ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Production in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 700 t | — |
| 1962 | 703 t | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 703 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,125 t | +60.0% |
| 1965 | 1,055 t | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 500 t | -52.6% |
| 1967 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 600 t | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 586 t | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 620 t | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 600 t | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 800 t | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 1,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,100 t | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 t | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 1,300 t | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 1,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,200 t | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 1,250 t | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,200 t | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 1,250 t | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1,300 t | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 1,241 t | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 1,242 t | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,243 t | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,350 t | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 1,450 t | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1,500 t | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,301 t | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 1,301 t | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,329 t | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,356 t | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,357 t | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,358 t | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,359 t | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,360 t | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,583 t | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1,500 t | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1,480 t | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,485 t | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,485 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,817 t | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 1,971 t | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 1,811 t | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,751 t | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,673 t | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1,547 t | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 1,649 t | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1,617 t | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,586 t | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,571 t | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1,579 t | +0.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,579 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 540,239 t, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,579 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,970 t, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +60.0% | 703 t | 1,125 t |
| 1966 | -52.6% | 1,055 t | 500 t |
| 1979 | +33.3% | 600 t | 800 t |
| 1987 | +30.0% | 1,000 t | 1,300 t |
| 1980 | +25.0% | 800 t | 1,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 698.44 t | 500 t | 1,125 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 600.6 t | 500 t | 800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,100 t | 1,000 t | 1,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,273 t | 1,200 t | 1,450 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,380 t | 1,301 t | 1,583 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,652 t | 1,480 t | 1,971 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,600 t | 1,571 t | 1,649 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 168 Bahamas 2,066 t compare
- 169 Martinique 1,969 t compare
- 170 Trinidad and Tobago 1,720 t compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 1,031 t compare
- 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 824.43 t compare
- 174 French Polynesia 648.81 t 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 milk, total — production in Samoa?
- Milk, total — production in Samoa was 1,579 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,971 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest milk, total — production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1966.
- How does Samoa rank for milk, total — production?
- Samoa ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Milk, Total — 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.