Per capita sources of protein in Samoa
Samoa: Per capita sources of protein was 39.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
39.05
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
150th
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.36
in 2020
All-time low
22.34
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita sources of protein in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Samoa is 39.05, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Samoa peaked at 42.36 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.34, in 1993.
That places Samoa 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita sources of protein in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.79 | — |
| 1962 | 23.4 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 23.37 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 24.68 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 24.98 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 23.86 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 25.74 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 27.15 | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 27.76 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 27.22 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 27.73 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 27.76 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 29.05 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 28.95 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 30.48 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 30.85 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 28.09 | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 28.31 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 28.2 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 28 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 27.6 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 29.14 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 30.29 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 29.78 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 29.99 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 29.42 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 29.07 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 30.01 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 28.8 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 28.18 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 26.7 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 25.65 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 22.34 | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 24.33 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 24.95 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 24.1 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 26.74 | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 25.84 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 27.45 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 29 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 28.73 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 29.91 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 30.39 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 31.46 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 30.12 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 30.49 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 30.71 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.82 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 30.69 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 36.22 | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 36.03 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 35.46 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 37.38 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 37.49 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.85 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 38.71 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 39.61 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 39.61 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.98 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 42.36 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 41.84 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 39.51 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 39.05 | -1.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 39.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.65, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 39.05 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.91, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.86 | 22.79 | 27.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.66 | 27.22 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.21 | 27.6 | 30.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.63 | 22.34 | 28.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.23 | 28.73 | 31.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.83 | 35.46 | 39.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.69 | 39.05 | 42.36 | 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 per capita sources of protein in Samoa?
- Per capita sources of protein in Samoa was 39.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 42.36 in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.34 in 1993.
- How does Samoa rank for per capita sources of protein?
- Samoa ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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