Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Samoa
Samoa: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 42.68 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Samoa, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Samoa stood at 42.68 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Samoa peaked at 47.17 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.2 1000 ha, in 2006.
That places Samoa 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.2 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 7.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.71 1000 ha | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 9.71 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.5 1000 ha | +245.0% |
| 2012 | 33.5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.5 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.7 1000 ha | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 27.7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.7 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41.08 1000 ha | +48.3% |
| 2020 | 40.99 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 40.99 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 47.17 1000 ha | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 41.31 1000 ha | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 42.68 1000 ha | +3.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 42.68 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.55 1000 ha, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 42.68 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.04 1000 ha, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.83 1000 ha | 7.2 1000 ha | 9.71 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 29.56 1000 ha | 9.71 1000 ha | 41.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.63 1000 ha | 40.99 1000 ha | 47.17 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Samoa?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Samoa was 42.68 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 47.17 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Samoa rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Samoa ranks 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.