Sugar cane — Yield in Samoa
Samoa: Sugar cane — Yield was 11,893 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane — Yield in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 11,893 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Samoa peaked at 15,000 kg/ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 10,000 kg/ha, in 1961.
Samoa ranks 99th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar cane — Yield in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 11,000 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 11,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 12,000 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13,000 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 13,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14,000 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 14,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14,000 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 13,000 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 12,000 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 13,000 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 12,000 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11,935 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 11,941 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 11,916 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 11,907 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 11,900 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 11,889 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 11,882 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11,890 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 11,903 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 11,898 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 11,893 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 11,893 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,123 kg/ha, 20% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 11,893 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,001 kg/ha, 24% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,333 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,800 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,400 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,000 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,949 kg/ha | 11,889 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,893 kg/ha | 11,882 kg/ha | 11,903 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 sugar cane — yield in Samoa?
- Sugar cane — yield in Samoa was 11,893 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 kg/ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for sugar cane — yield?
- Samoa ranks 99th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Sugar cane — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.