Calorie supply by food group in Samoa
Samoa: Calorie supply by food group was 2,346 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,346
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
100th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,440
in 2022
All-time low
1,574
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 2,346 for calorie supply by food group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Samoa peaked at 2,440 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,574, in 1993.
Samoa ranks 100th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,613 | — |
| 1962 | 1,635 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,613 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1,630 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1,660 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1,665 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1,748 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 1,826 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 1,896 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 1,939 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 1,943 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1,954 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,022 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 2,049 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 2,020 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 2,021 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,895 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 1,884 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1,872 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1,856 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 1,879 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1,895 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 1,950 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1,904 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,905 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,890 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,849 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,920 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1,834 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1,776 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1,802 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1,655 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 1,574 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 1,640 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,710 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1,697 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1,822 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 1,847 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,912 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,909 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,900 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,947 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 1,979 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 2,054 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 2,017 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2,040 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2,039 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,072 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,054 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,208 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 2,215 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,225 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,277 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,250 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,206 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2,174 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2,217 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,223 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,307 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2,275 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,361 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,440 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,346 | -3.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2,346 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,399, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2,346 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,377, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,698 | 1,613 | 1,896 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,960 | 1,872 | 2,049 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,888 | 1,834 | 1,950 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,743 | 1,574 | 1,912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,001 | 1,900 | 2,072 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,230 | 2,174 | 2,307 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,356 | 2,275 | 2,440 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Samoa?
- Calorie supply by food group in Samoa was 2,346 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,440 in 2022.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,574 in 1993.
- How does Samoa rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Samoa ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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