Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa
Samoa: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa peaked at 29.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 137th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.4% | 14.3% | 20.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.4% | 11.1% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 9.1% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 13.3% | 16.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 13.3% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Samoa
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 117.07 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.1% (2025)
- Rural population 180,913 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 82.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.1% (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 13 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa?
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Samoa was 0.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Samoa ranks 137th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.