Daily supply of different food groups per person in Samoa

Samoa: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 397.43 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
397.43 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
424.69 grams per day per capita
in 2021
All-time low
92.27 grams per day per capita
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily supply of different food groups per person in Samoa, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 397.43 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Samoa peaked at 424.69 grams per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.27 grams per day per capita, in 1966.

Samoa ranks 100th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 106.89 grams per day per capita 92.27 grams per day per capita 120.61 grams per day per capita 9
1970s 116.55 grams per day per capita 101.61 grams per day per capita 131.59 grams per day per capita 10
1980s 131.66 grams per day per capita 114.15 grams per day per capita 141.32 grams per day per capita 10
1990s 181.7 grams per day per capita 155.46 grams per day per capita 209.84 grams per day per capita 10
2000s 184.3 grams per day per capita 174.23 grams per day per capita 193 grams per day per capita 10
2010s 269.47 grams per day per capita 199.13 grams per day per capita 375.67 grams per day per capita 10
2020s 404.11 grams per day per capita 389.9 grams per day per capita 424.69 grams per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 97 Gabon 398.55 grams per day per capita compare
  2. 98 French Polynesia 398.32 grams per day per capita compare
  3. 99 Malawi 397.51 grams per day per capita compare
  4. 101 Poland 395.15 grams per day per capita compare
  5. 102 Lebanon 394.79 grams per day per capita compare
  6. 103 Haiti 393.37 grams per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily supply of different food groups per person in Samoa?
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Samoa was 397.43 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 424.69 grams per day per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 92.27 grams per day per capita in 1966.
How does Samoa rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
Samoa ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Daily supply of different food groups per person
Unit
grams per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.