Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Samoa
Samoa: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per was 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Samoa, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Samoa is 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 191.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Samoa peaked at 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1989.
Samoa ranks 111th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0933 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3671.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +134.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2155 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.217 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0661 1000 USD per square kilometre | -69.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0491 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1977 | 0.094 1000 USD per square kilometre | +91.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0898 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1018 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4488 1000 USD per square kilometre | +341.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1908 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre | +173.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.018 1000 USD per square kilometre | -96.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0212 1000 USD per square kilometre | +215.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0558 1000 USD per square kilometre | +163.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1474 1000 USD per square kilometre | +163.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0816 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0816 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3961 1000 USD per square kilometre | +385.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3516 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3516 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3516 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3435 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0527 1000 USD per square kilometre | -84.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0442 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0396 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0339 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.035 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0304 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0357 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0357 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0661 1000 USD per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0898 1000 USD per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0689 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1079 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.123 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1025 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2058 1000 USD per square kilometre | +100.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2115 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2094 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6007 1000 USD per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4513 1000 USD per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +3671.4% | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0933 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +385.3% | 0.0816 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3961 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +341.0% | 0.1018 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4488 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +215.8% | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0212 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +173.7% | 0.1908 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +163.3% | 0.0212 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0558 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.115 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2191 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2454 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0802 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3961 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1634 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0304 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3516 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0769 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.123 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2049 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2115 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 108 Liberia 0.2024 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 Nauru 0.2 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 110 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1955 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 112 Central African Republic 0.1819 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 113 Oman 0.1736 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 114 Uzbekistan 0.1727 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Samoa?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Samoa was 0.1928 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5223 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Samoa rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per?
- Samoa ranks 111th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.