Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Samoa
Samoa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 8,470 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Samoa stood at 8,470 t.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Samoa peaked at 27,720 t in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6,146 t, in 2015.
That places Samoa 136th out of 186 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,550 t | — |
| 1962 | 13,550 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14,590 t | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 16,410 t | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 14,460 t | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 16,020 t | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 10,560 t | -34.1% |
| 1968 | 15,240 t | +44.3% |
| 1969 | 17,320 t | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 13,550 t | -21.8% |
| 1971 | 19,530 t | +44.1% |
| 1972 | 19,530 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 17,840 t | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 20,310 t | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 18,620 t | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 16,930 t | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 19,140 t | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 16,280 t | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 22,390 t | +37.5% |
| 1980 | 23,690 t | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 20,050 t | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 27,720 t | +38.3% |
| 1983 | 23,040 t | -16.9% |
| 1984 | 19,660 t | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 23,170 t | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 24,860 t | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 22,130 t | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 20,830 t | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 20,700 t | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 17,971 t | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 13,036 t | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 16,660 t | +27.8% |
| 1993 | 16,938 t | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 16,939 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 19,540 t | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 20,841 t | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 19,068 t | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 20,063 t | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 16,944 t | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 18,245 t | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 19,073 t | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 19,241 t | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 19,456 t | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 19,289 t | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 19,940 t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 19,941 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,284 t | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 19,943 t | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 22,154 t | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 22,154 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23,196 t | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 23,132 t | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 23,133 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 22,679 t | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 6,146 t | -72.9% |
| 2016 | 6,147 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,333 t | +35.6% |
| 2018 | 8,334 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,335 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,336 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8,335 t | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 8,335 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8,335 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8,470 t | +1.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 8,470 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,575 t, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 8,470 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,504 t, 24% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,633 t | 10,560 t | 17,320 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,412 t | 13,550 t | 22,390 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,585 t | 19,660 t | 27,720 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,800 t | 13,036 t | 20,841 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,557 t | 18,245 t | 22,154 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,159 t | 6,146 t | 23,196 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,362 t | 8,335 t | 8,470 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,103 t compare
- 134 Iraq 9,071 t compare
- 135 Equatorial Guinea 9,068 t compare
- 137 Eritrea 7,409 t compare
- 138 Sao Tome and Principe 6,211 t compare
- 139 Guyana 5,447 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Samoa?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Samoa was 8,470 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 27,720 t in 1982.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,146 t in 2015.
- How does Samoa rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Samoa ranks 136th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. 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 — 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.