Milk per animal in Samoa
Samoa: Milk per animal was 998.13 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
998.13 kilograms per animal
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
101st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,407 kilograms per animal
in 1965
All-time low
986.67 kilograms per animal
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk per animal in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, milk per animal in Samoa stood at 998.13 kilograms per animal.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk per animal in Samoa peaked at 1,407 kilograms per animal in 1965 and was at its lowest, 986.67 kilograms per animal, in 2011.
Samoa ranks 101st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Milk per animal in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 1,406 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 1,406 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,406 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,407 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | -28.9% |
| 1967 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 kilograms per animal | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 1,133 kilograms per animal | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 1,148 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,005 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,005 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,005 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,004 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,004 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,004 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,003 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,003 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,003 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,003 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,003 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 997.3 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,000 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 986.67 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 990 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 990 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 992.84 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 989.54 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 993.34 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 993.39 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 994.92 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 999.23 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 990.26 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 993.41 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 996.22 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 998.09 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 998.13 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 998.13 kilograms per animal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,037 kilograms per animal, 96% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 998.13 kilograms per animal is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,068 kilograms per animal, 93% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk per animal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -28.9% | 1,407 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,225 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 1,407 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,048 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 1,200 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,002 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 1,005 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,003 kilograms per animal | 997.3 kilograms per animal | 1,004 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 992.99 kilograms per animal | 986.67 kilograms per animal | 1,000 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 995.22 kilograms per animal | 990.26 kilograms per animal | 998.13 kilograms per animal | 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 milk per animal in Samoa?
- Milk per animal in Samoa was 998.13 kilograms per animal 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 milk per animal recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,407 kilograms per animal in 1965.
- What is the lowest milk per animal recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 986.67 kilograms per animal in 2011.
- How does Samoa rank for milk per animal?
- Samoa ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk per animal rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Milk per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average annual milk production per animal. Values are estimated by dividing the production of milk (from cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals) by the number of animals used for milk production.