Case materials — Import quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Case materials — Import quantity was 90 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 90 t for case materials — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,150.0% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 2,200 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2022.
That places Samoa 174th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 t | — |
| 2001 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 203 t | +4975.0% |
| 2004 | 4 t | -98.0% |
| 2005 | 4 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 t | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 20 t | +233.3% |
| 2008 | 20 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,200 t | +10900.0% |
| 2010 | 196 t | -91.1% |
| 2011 | 214 t | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 298 t | +39.3% |
| 2013 | 279 t | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 48 t | -82.8% |
| 2015 | 52 t | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 167 t | +221.2% |
| 2017 | 87 t | -47.9% |
| 2018 | 113 t | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 87 t | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 1 t | -98.9% |
| 2021 | 112 t | +11100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 4 t | — |
| 2024 | 90 t | +2150.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 90 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,224 t, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 90 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,289 t, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Case materials — Import quantity in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +11100.0% | 1 t | 112 t |
| 2009 | +10900.0% | 20 t | 2,200 t |
| 2003 | +4975.0% | 4 t | 203 t |
| 2024 | +2150.0% | 4 t | 90 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 246.9 t | 4 t | 2,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 154.1 t | 48 t | 298 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4 t | 0 t | 112 t | 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 case materials — import quantity in Samoa?
- Case materials — import quantity in Samoa was 90 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,200 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 174th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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