Cocoa bean production in Samoa
Samoa: Cocoa bean production was 482.72 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa bean production in Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa bean production in Samoa is 482.72 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Samoa peaked at 5,100 tonnes in 1963 and was at its lowest, 220 tonnes, in 1991.
That places Samoa 40th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 3,779 tonnes | 2,300 tonnes | 5,100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,857 tonnes | 1,241 tonnes | 3,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,098 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 2,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 484.63 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 498.9 tonnes | 479.53 tonnes | 530 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 467.33 tonnes | 440 tonnes | 480.05 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 482.47 tonnes | 480.36 tonnes | 483.21 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 38 Equatorial Guinea 600 tonnes compare
- 39 Guyana 487.74 tonnes compare
- 41 Angola 464.93 tonnes compare
- 42 Malaysia 445 tonnes compare
- 43 El Salvador 370.06 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2414 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1251 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.2407 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Samoa?
- Cocoa bean production in Samoa was 482.72 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 5,100 tonnes in 1963.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Samoa rank for cocoa bean production?
- Samoa ranks 40th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.