Wood charcoal — Production in Samoa
Samoa: Wood charcoal — Production was 633 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Samoa, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 633 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Samoa peaked at 633 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 443 t, in 2009.
That places Samoa 168th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in Samoa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 443 t | — |
| 2010 | 456 t | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 467 t | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 479 t | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 491 t | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 503 t | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 516 t | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 528 t | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 541 t | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 553 t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 566 t | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 579 t | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 592 t | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 605 t | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 619 t | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 633 t | +2.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 633 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 633 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,486 t, 8% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 443 t | 443 t | 443 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 510 t | 456 t | 566 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 605.6 t | 579 t | 633 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 165 Vanuatu 754 t compare
- 166 New Caledonia 702 t compare
- 167 Slovenia 700 t compare
- 169 French Polynesia 563 t compare
- 170 Republic of Moldova 536 t compare
- 170 Moldova 536 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 wood charcoal — production in Samoa?
- Wood charcoal — production in Samoa was 633 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 633 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 443 t in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Samoa ranks 168th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en