Samoa vs East Timor: How have things changed?

Samoa
8,107 metric tons
in 2024
East Timor
9,131 metric tons
in 2024
Samoa rank
160th
East Timor rank
158th

How have things changed? over time

  • Samoa
  • East Timor
05.0k10.0k15.0k196519942024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 9,131 metric tons against 8,107 metric tons in Samoa, a difference of 1,024 metric tons.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 158th of 215 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 680 metric tons 0 metric tons 680 metric tons Samoa
1970s 1,083 metric tons 0 metric tons 1,083 metric tons Samoa
1980s 3,158 metric tons 0 metric tons 3,158 metric tons Samoa
1990s 4,441 metric tons 340.1 metric tons 4,101 metric tons Samoa
2000s 11,128 metric tons 3,653 metric tons 7,475 metric tons Samoa
2010s 10,440 metric tons 5,369 metric tons 5,070 metric tons Samoa
2020s 9,475 metric tons 7,935 metric tons 1,540 metric tons Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Samoa or East Timor?
East Timor, at 9,131 metric tons against 8,107 metric tons in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Samoa and East Timor?
1,024 metric tons, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and East Timor?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Samoa and East Timor rank globally for how have things changed??
Samoa ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.