Minimum requirement calories in Samoa
Samoa: Minimum requirement calories was 1,818 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,818
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
112th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,818
in 2024
All-time low
1,742
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Minimum requirement calories in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for minimum requirement calories in Samoa is 1,818, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories in Samoa peaked at 1,818 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,742, in 2001.
Samoa ranks 112th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Minimum requirement calories in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,743 | — |
| 2001 | 1,742 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,743 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,747 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,751 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,754 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,757 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,759 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,761 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,761 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,760 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,758 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,757 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,757 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,756 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,813 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,812 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,812 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,811 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,810 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,809 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,809 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,811 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,814 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,818 | +0.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,818 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,856, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,818 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,827, 100% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,752 | 1,742 | 1,761 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,785 | 1,756 | 1,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,812 | 1,809 | 1,818 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 109 Laos 1,827 compare
- 110 Botswana 1,825 compare
- 111 Kazakhstan 1,819 compare
- 113 Kyrgyzstan 1,817 compare
- 114 Uzbekistan 1,812 compare
- 115 Ecuador 1,809 compare
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 minimum requirement calories in Samoa?
- Minimum requirement calories in Samoa was 1,818 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,818 in 2024.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,742 in 2001.
- How does Samoa rank for minimum requirement calories?
- Samoa ranks 112th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Minimum requirement calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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