Dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa
Samoa: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 64.78 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
64.78
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
85th
of 192 countries
All-time high
99
in 2018
All-time low
8.73
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa stood at 64.78.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa peaked at 99 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.73, in 1961.
That places Samoa 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.73 | — |
| 1962 | 9.78 | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 8.87 | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 10.83 | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 10.91 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 10.99 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 11.02 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 11.16 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 12.24 | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 14.26 | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 14.24 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 14.24 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 21.35 | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 14.05 | -34.2% |
| 1975 | 18.71 | +33.1% |
| 1976 | 16.45 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 12.45 | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 10.5 | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 13.32 | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 11.39 | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 11.3 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 10.37 | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 12.32 | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 13.34 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 13.42 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 15.42 | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 18.24 | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 18.17 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 22.08 | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 27 | +22.3% |
| 1991 | 23.24 | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 36.06 | +55.2% |
| 1993 | 42.77 | +18.6% |
| 1994 | 34.16 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 30.19 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 30.1 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 33.9 | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 33.84 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 38.61 | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 35.64 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 31.71 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 40.3 | +27.1% |
| 2003 | 56.63 | +40.5% |
| 2004 | 69.19 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 64.49 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 65.56 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 53.03 | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 53.9 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 50.23 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 81.92 | +63.1% |
| 2011 | 73.33 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 73.13 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 73.94 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 70.96 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 78.23 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 86.35 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 82.75 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 99 | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 70.79 | -28.5% |
| 2020 | 81.81 | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 59.34 | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 66.32 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 64.78 | -2.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 64.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.36, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 64.78 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.67, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5 | 8.73 | 12.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.96 | 10.5 | 21.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.61 | 10.37 | 22.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.99 | 23.24 | 42.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.07 | 31.71 | 69.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.04 | 70.79 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.06 | 59.34 | 81.81 | 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 dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Samoa was 64.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.73 in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Samoa ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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