NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Samoa
Samoa: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 28 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Samoa, 2002–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Samoa is 28 t, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 58.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Samoa peaked at 147 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22 t, in 2002.
Samoa ranks 112th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22 t | — |
| 2003 | 37 t | +68.2% |
| 2004 | 77 t | +108.1% |
| 2005 | 93 t | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 44 t | -52.7% |
| 2007 | 46 t | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 103 t | +123.9% |
| 2009 | 75 t | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 32 t | -57.3% |
| 2011 | 29 t | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 147 t | +406.9% |
| 2017 | 35 t | -76.2% |
| 2018 | 59 t | +68.6% |
| 2019 | 67 t | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 28 t | -58.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 28 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,428 t, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 28 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,209 t, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.12 t | 22 t | 103 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 61.5 t | 29 t | 147 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 28 t | 28 t | 28 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 109 Fiji 83 t compare
- 110 Barbados 40 t compare
- 111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 34 t compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 13 t compare
- 114 Faroe Islands 11 t
- 115 Tonga 8 t compare
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 npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Samoa?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Samoa was 28 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 147 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 t in 2002.
- How does Samoa rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Samoa ranks 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
- Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf