Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Samoa
Samoa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested was 21,712 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Samoa stood at 21,712 ha.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Samoa peaked at 48,440 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 15,189 ha, in 2017.
Samoa ranks 132nd of 184 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,802 ha | 17,197 ha | 35,200 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 34,500 ha | 28,200 ha | 42,200 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,754 ha | 23,500 ha | 48,440 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,481 ha | 21,912 ha | 25,401 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,537 ha | 22,653 ha | 27,049 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,041 ha | 15,189 ha | 27,500 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,916 ha | 20,713 ha | 21,712 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 129 Jamaica 24,526 ha compare
- 130 French Polynesia 23,006 ha compare
- 131 Belgium-Luxembourg 23,003 ha compare
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19,497 ha compare
- 134 Belize 18,132 ha compare
- 135 El Salvador 12,453 ha 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.09 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.09 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Samoa?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Samoa was 21,712 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 48,440 ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,189 ha in 2017.
- How does Samoa rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Samoa ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. 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.